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:2026/01/09
破魔矢
Hiragana
はまや
Noun
historical
modern
Japanese Meaning
破魔矢(はまや)は、日本の神社で授与される縁起物の矢で、災厄や魔を打ち払うお守りの一種。主に正月に授与され、家内安全や無病息災などを祈願するために用いられる。
Easy Japanese Meaning
しょうがつにじんじゃでうる、わるいものをおいだすおまもりのや。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
日本传统的驱邪之箭,与“破魔弓”配用。 / 旧时正月赠与男童的玩具箭(源自祓厄习俗)。
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日本傳統用於破魔弓的儀式箭 / 新年贈予男童的吉祥玩具箭 / 用以祓除邪氣的箭
Korean Meaning
옛 일본에서 액운을 쫓기 위해 쓰던 의식용 화살 / 정초에 남자아이에게 선물하던 장난감 화살
Indonesian
anak panah ritual untuk mengusir roh jahat, dipakai bersama hama yumi / (historis) anak panah yang diberikan sebagai mainan kepada anak laki‑laki saat Tahun Baru / anak panah jimat keberuntungan pada Tahun Baru
Vietnamese Meaning
mũi tên trừ tà dùng với cung “phá ma” (hama yumi) / mũi tên (đồ chơi) tặng bé trai vào dịp năm mới / bùa mũi tên cầu bình an dịp năm mới tại đền Thần đạo
Tagalog Meaning
palasong ritwal na pangtaboy ng masamang espiritu / palaso para sa hama-yumi sa tradisyong Hapon / palasong ibinibigay sa mga batang lalaki tuwing Bagong Taon
Sense(1)
(historical) an arrow used with the 破魔弓 (hama yumi, literally “break-devil bow”), given to boys as a toy at New Years
Sense(2)
(modern) a decorative arrow as part of a set of decorations put out at New Years and at roof raisings
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Quizzes for review
(historical) an arrow used with the 破魔弓 (hama yumi, literally “break-devil bow”), given to boys as a toy at New Years
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破魔矢
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I bought a Hamaya at the shrine for the New Year.
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新年には、神社で破魔矢を買いました。
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