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noun
1.
turret, watchtower
2.
high wooden stage, scaffolding
3.
wooden frame (of a kotatsu)
See also:炬燵
4.
weapons storehouse(archaism)
Other readings:
矢倉【やぐら】

noun
bluespotted cornetfish (Fistularia commersonii)(usually kana)
Other readings:
アオヤガラ

noun
red cornetfish (Fistularia petimba)(usually kana)
Other readings:
アカヤガラ

いっむく
isshiwomukuiru
expression, Ichidan verb
to retaliate, to return a blow, to strike back at, to retort(idiom )

noun
short arched (traditionally bamboo) fence around walls of traditional townhouses, esp. in Kyoto (protects lower walls from fouling or damage)

noun
Scirpus yagara (species of club-rush)(usually kana)
Other readings:
うきやがら《浮矢柄》
ウキヤガラ

noun
long arrow, person who can fire a long arrow
Other readings:
大箭【おおや】

noun
arrow with feathers that curve to the right (the second of two arrows to be fired)
See also:甲矢
Other readings:
弟矢【おとや】

noun
Gastrodia elata (species of saprophytic orchid)(usually kana)
Other readings:
オニノヤガラ

noun
mass-produced arrows, arrows for target practice

noun
1.
fire arrow, incendiary arrow
2.
rocket
Other readings:
火箭【ひや】
火矢【ひや】

かたなお
katanaoreyatsukite
expression
having exhausted every available means, having broken one's sword and exhausted one's arrows

noun
arrow with a whistle attached, whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle
See also:嚆矢

noun
divine arrow
Other readings:
神箭【かみや】

noun
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】

こういん
kouin-yanogotoshi
expression
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

no-adjective
sagittal(anatomical term)

noun
1.
arrows and stones
2.
battlefield, war

しら
shirahanoyagatatsu
expression, Godan-tsu verb
to be selected (from among many people)(idiom )

noun
arrow (for use in battle)
Other readings:
征箭【そや】

noun
1.
second arrow
2.
second move, second step

noun
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
blowgun, blowpipe, dart
Other readings:
吹矢【ふきや】

noun
1.
arrow and target
2.
arrow used for shooting marks

noun
Matoya Oyster (from Matoya bay, Mie-ken)
Other readings:
的矢牡蠣【まとやかき】

やみ
muyamiyatara
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:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

na-adjective, noun
reckless, indiscriminate(yojijukugo, usually kana)
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
wedge marks in stone (usu. remaining from stone-splitting, now used for visual effect)(obscure)
See also:矢 (や)

やおもて
yaomotenitatsu
expression, Godan-tsu verb
to be in the firing line, to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.), to face (e.g. questioning)(idiom )

noun
pattern resembling that of arrow feathers
Other readings:
矢絣【やがすり】

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】
【やがら】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
torture in which the victim is whipped with arrow shafts

ぎりわた
yagirinowatashi
noun
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
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
arrow wheel (decorative windmill on the pole on which carp streamers are raised)
See also:鯉幟

noun
cornflower (Centaurea cyanus), bluebottle(usually kana)
Other readings:
ヤグルマギク

noun
Sagitta (constellation), the Arrow(astronomy term)
Other readings:
矢座【やざ】

adverb
just when (one is about to ...), just as, the very moment when, on the point of

noun
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
arrow view, view on arrow, fragmentary view taken in the direction of an arrow

noun
arrowhead
Other readings:
矢尻【やじり】
矢じり【やじり】

noun
1.
bamboo arrow shaft
2.
arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica)(usually kana)
Other readings:
箭竹【やだけ】

noun
ammunition, arrows and bullets, missile, projectile
Other readings:
矢弾【やだま】

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:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun
pincers, nippers, pliers(usually kana)
Other readings:
やっとこ《矢床》

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:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
poison dart frog (Dendrobatidae spp.), dart-poison frog(usually kana)
Other readings:
ヤドクガエル

noun
arrow collector (at an archery range), collecting arrows
Other readings:
矢取【やとり】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
archery range(archaism)
See also:矢庭に
Other readings:
矢場【やにわ】

adverb
suddenly, instantly(usually kana)
Other readings:
やにわに《矢場に》

expression, noun
strongly and repeatedly urging (demanding, requesting, pressing)

noun
1.
archery range
2.
brothel (covering up as an archery range)
See also:楊弓場

noun
prostitute in a brothel disguised as an archery range(archaism)

noun
1.
fletcher, arrow maker
2.
fletching, arrow-making
Other readings:
矢矧【やはぎ】

noun
1.
nock of an arrow
2.
forked tool used for hanging scrolls

noun
arrow feathers
Other readings:
矢羽根【やばね】

noun
arrow worm (any worm of phylum Chaetognatha)(usually kana)
See also:毛顎動物
Other readings:
ヤムシ

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
rough fence of bamboo, logs, etc. constructed at battle sites or execution grounds
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
matched set of four arrows for target shooting