Source Word
弓
Hiragana
ゆみ
Noun
abbreviation
alt-of
Japanese Meaning
矢を射るための武器。両端を弦で張った湾曲した道具。 / バイオリンやチェロなど、弦楽器をこするための棒状の道具。 / 弓を用いて矢を射る技術や競技。弓術。弓道。
Easy Japanese Meaning
やをとばすためのどうぐ。がっきをひくためのゆみのこともいう。
Chinese (Simplified)
射箭用的弓 / 拉弦乐器的琴弓 / 射箭术
Sense(1)
(weaponry) a bow for shooting arrows
Sense(2)
(music) a bow for playing a stringed instrument such as a violin or cello
Sense(3)
archery
Sense(4)
(Shinto) a type of kagura (sacred Shinto song and dance) intended to drive away evil
Sense(5)
short for 破(は)魔(ま)弓(ゆみ) (hama yumi): a ceremonial archery bow with the power to dispel evil
Sense(6)
a bow shape, a curve
Sense(7)
a bow-shaped tool used to beat ginned cotton into a softer and finer textile
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