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Search Terms: *矢*
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expression
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having exhausted every available means, having broken one's sword and exhausted one's arrows
expression, Ichidan verb
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to exhaust all one's options(idiom )
noun
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arrow with a whistle attached, whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle
See also:嚆矢
noun
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boiled pine pitch and oil (traditionally used as a glue in archery, etc.)
Other readings:
薬練【くすね】
、天鼠子【くすね】
、天鼠矢【くすね】
expression
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time flies like an arrow, time and tide wait for no man, life is short(proverb)
Other readings:
光陰矢の如し【こういんやのごとし】
noun
1.
whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle
See also:鏑矢
2.
start (e.g. of a movement), beginning, dawn
expression, Godan-tsu verb
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to be selected (from among many people)(idiom )
expression, Ichidan verb
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noun
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arrow with feathers that curve to the left (the first of two arrows to be fired)
See also:乙矢
Other readings:
兄矢【はや】
、早矢【はや】
noun
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Matoya Oyster (from Matoya bay, Mie-ken)
Other readings:
的矢牡蠣【まとやかき】
na-adjective, noun, adverbial noun, to-adverb
1.
thoughtless, reckless, rash, indiscriminate, indiscreet(usually kana)
2.
excessive, unreasonable, immoderate, absurd(usually kana)
Other readings:
むやみやたら《無闇矢鱈》[1]
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
na-adjective, noun
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reckless, indiscriminate(yojijukugo, usually kana)
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
noun
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wedge marks in stone (usu. remaining from stone-splitting, now used for visual effect)(obscure)
See also:矢 (や)
expression, Godan-tsu verb
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to be in the firing line, to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.), to face (e.g. questioning)(idiom )
noun
1.
shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo)
2.
cornetfish(usually kana)
Other readings:
矢幹【やがら】
、矢がら【やがら】
、簳【やがら】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
noun
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Yagiri No Watashi (ferry that has been taking passengers across the Edo river for nearly 400 years)
Other readings:
矢切りの渡し【やぎりのわたし】
noun
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caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods(usually kana)
Other readings:
やぐら《岩倉》
、やぐら《窟》
noun
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arrow wheel (decorative windmill on the pole on which carp streamers are raised)
See also:鯉幟
noun
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cornflower (Centaurea cyanus), bluebottle(usually kana)
Other readings:
ヤグルマギク
adverb
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just when (one is about to ...), just as, the very moment when, on the point of
noun
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yell made by archers when firing a volley of arrows, yell which opens a battle
Other readings:
矢叫び【やたけび】
noun
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arrow view, view on arrow, fragmentary view taken in the direction of an arrow
noun
1.
bamboo arrow shaft
2.
arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica)(usually kana)
Other readings:
箭竹【やだけ】
noun
1.
arrow length
2.
bundle of arrows(only relevant for やたば)
Other readings:
矢束【やづか】
、矢束【やずか】[1]
、矢束【やたば】
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
adverb
1.
too, also, likewise, either(usually kana)
2.
still, as before(usually kana)
3.
even so, either way, nonetheless, in any event, all the same(usually kana)
4.
as expected(usually kana)
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
noun
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poison dart frog (Dendrobatidae spp.), dart-poison frog(usually kana)
Other readings:
ヤドクガエル
noun
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arrow collector (at an archery range), collecting arrows
Other readings:
矢取【やとり】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
expression, noun
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strongly and repeatedly urging (demanding, requesting, pressing)
noun
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expression
•
unable to stay still, unable to contain one's feelings, unable to restrain oneself
Other readings:
矢も盾も堪らず【やもたてもたまらず】
noun
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rough fence of bamboo, logs, etc. constructed at battle sites or execution grounds
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
noun
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Yumiya Shinto (Edo-period sect of Yoshida Shinto)
See also:吉田神道