syuriken

Indonesian

Etymology

From Japanese 手裏剣(しゅりけん) (shuriken, literally in the hand blade).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃu.ri.kɛn/
  • Hyphenation: syu‧ri‧kèn

Noun

syurikèn (plural syuriken-syuriken)

  1. (weaponry) shuriken, a dart or throwing blade, sometimes with multiple points, used as a weapon by ninja (or samurai)

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