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noun
1.
bow (and arrow)
2.
unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet)
3.
unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet)
noun
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archery, horsemanship, spearsmanship, and swordsmanship, martial arts in general(yojijukugo)
noun
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archery, horsemanship, spearsmanship, and swordsmanship, martial arts in general(yojijukugo)
noun
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bow with a heavy draw weight, someone who wields a heavy-draw-weight bow
Other readings:
強弓【つよゆみ】
、強弓【きょうきゅう】
、強弓【こわゆみ】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
1.
kokyū, 3 or 4-stringed bowed Japanese musical instrument
2.
any Asian string instrument played with a bow
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鼓弓【こきゅう】
noun
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spindle tree, euonymus alatus f. ciliatodentatus
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小真弓【こまゆみ】
、コマユミ
expression, noun
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(person who is) once bitten twice shy, someone who has become overly cautious due to a bad experience(idiom , yojijukugo)
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傷弓之鳥【しょうきゅうのとり】
noun
1.
moon
2.
Tsukuyomi (god of the Moon in Shinto and mythology)
Other readings:
月読【つくよみ】
、月夜見【つくよみ】
、月夜霊【つくよみ】
、月読み【つくよみ】
、月弓【つくよみ】
noun
1.
prize archery
2.
imperial archery event held annually on the 18th day of the first lunar month (Heian period)
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賭射【のりゆみ】
noun
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Japanese spindle tree (Euonymus sieboldianus)(usually kana)
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マユミ
noun
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archer's glove (with a groove for pulling the string)
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弓懸【ゆがけ】
、弓掛け【ゆがけ】
、弽【ゆがけ】[1]
、韘【ゆがけ】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
noun
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弓場【ゆみば】
、弓庭【ゆば】
、弓庭【ゆみば】
、弓庭【ゆにわ】
noun
1.
ceremony on the fifth day of the 10th lunar month in which the emperor would watch prize archery (Heian and Kamakura periods)
2.
first firing of the bow (after the New Year or the reconstruction of the archery range (in military families))
noun
1.
archer (esp. a samurai)(archaism)
2.
(skilled) archer, bowman(archaism)
3.
dominion of a whole province by a military family(archaism)
4.
noun
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bow-twirling ceremony at the end of a day of sumo wrestling
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弓取式【ゆみとりしき】
noun, no-adjective
1.
bow shape, arc, arch
noun
2.
segment (of a circle)(mathematics)(only relevant for ゆみがた and きゅうけい)
Other readings:
弓形【ゆみなり】
、弓形【ゆみがた】
、弓形【きゅうけい】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to arch, to be curved, to become bow-shaped, to bend backward
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弓形になる【ゆみなりになる】
expression
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the world is at peace, bows in bags and swords in sheaths(idiom )
noun
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paper lantern with bow-shaped handle
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弓張提灯【ゆみはりぢょうちん】
Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
1.
to bend a bow, to shoot an arrow
2.
to rise up against, to rebel against
noun
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Yumiya Shinto (Edo-period sect of Yoshida Shinto)
See also:吉田神道
expression, Godan-ku verb
1.
to draw a bow
2.
to oppose, to defy, to disobey one's superiors, to rebel(idiom )
noun
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small toy bow that can be shot while sitting, popular in the Edo period
Other readings:
揚弓【ようきゅう】[1]
、揚弓【あげゆみ】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
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noun
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Sauropsida (branch of amniotes that includes reptiles, birds and non-avian dinosaurs)