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arrow that whistled when fired / (by extension) beginning, genesis, origin

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嚆矢

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嚆矢

Hiragana
こうし
Noun
broadly
Japanese Meaning
物事の始まり・起こり。また、最初に起こった事柄や人物。嚆矢。 / 昔、射たときに音が鳴るように作られた矢。嚆矢。
Easy Japanese Meaning
むかし やを いるときに ひびく おとが でる やの ことから、その はじまりの いみ
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The sound of the whistling arrow flying was a signal that the battle had begun.

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arrow that whistled when fired

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(by extension) beginning, genesis, origin

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