和弓

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Japanese[edit]

和弓 (wakyū): a pair of traditional Japanese bows in a set.
Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
きゅう
Grade: 2
goon kan’on

Etymology[edit]

Coined in Japanese of Middle Chinese-derived components, as a compound of (wa, Japan, Japanese) +‎ (kyū, archery bow).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ɰᵝa̠kʲɨᵝː]

Noun[edit]

()(きゅう) (wakyū

  1. a Japanese bow or yumi

See also[edit]