Kanji矢
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Used in (114 in total)
arrow; wedge; chock
forcibly; by force; against one's will
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
poisoned arrow (dart)
arrow with a whistle attached; whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle
to be selected (from among many people)
blowgun; blowpipe; (blowgun) dart
ammunition; arrows and bullets; missile; projectile
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
long arrow; person who can fire a long arrow
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
arrowhead
second arrow; second move; second step
letter affixed to an arrow
stray arrow
arrow wheel (decorative windmill on the pole on which carp streamers are raised)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
archery range; brothel (covering up as an archery range)
fletcher; arrow maker; fletching; arrow-making
arrow and target; arrow used for shooting marks
rough fence of bamboo, logs, etc. constructed at battle sites or execution grounds
firing line; position where one is subject to questioning, criticism, etc.; in front of a flying arrow (fired by the enemy)
to select someone (out of many people)
portable brush-and-ink case; quiver (archery)
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
long-distance arrow (archery)
arrow feathers
shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo); cornetfish
arrow (for use in battle)
immediately; instantly; right away; suddenly; abruptly; all of a sudden
(ceremonial) arrow used to drive off evil
unable to stay still; unable to contain one's feelings; unable to restrain oneself
ancient type of cannon
loophole; crenel; crenelle; arrow-slit
nock of an arrow; forked tool used for hanging scrolls
pattern resembling that of arrow feathers
reckless; indiscriminate
mallet; maul
strongly and repeatedly urging (demanding, requesting, pressing)
Roger's bronze leaf
bamboo arrow shaft; arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica)
bamboo enclosure
divine arrow
time flies like an arrow; time and tide wait for no man; life is short
arrow length; bundle of arrows
long-range archery
whistle of an arrow (shooting through the air)
mass-produced arrows; arrows for target practice
arrow-head; arrowhead
cornflower (Centaurea cyanus); bluebottle
to exhaust all one's options
Hachiman, god of war and archery
yell made by archers when firing a volley of arrows; yell which opens a battle
arrow collector (at an archery range); collecting arrows
arrow with feathers that curve to the right (the second of two arrows to be fired)
having exhausted every available means; (lit.) having broken one's sword and exhausted one's arrows
Sagitta (constellation); the Arrow
Yagiri No Watashi (ferry that has been taking passengers across the Edo river for nearly 400 years)
wooden shield (used to defend against arrows); mantlet
impetuously; courageously; ardently; eagerly; impatiently
blowgun; blowpipe
arrow with feathers that curve to the left (the first of two arrows to be fired)
sheet pile (structural element used in construction)
one's supply of arrows
short arched (traditionally bamboo) fence around walls of traditional townhouses, esp. in Kyoto (protects lower walls from fouling or damage)
herring-bone pattern; herringbone pattern
fletcher; arrowmaker
close-range fletched practice arrow
matched set of four arrows for target shooting
belemnite
wedge marks in stone (usu. remaining from stone-splitting, now used for visual effect)
Matoya Oyster (from Matoya bay, Mie-ken)
Yumiya Shinto (Edo-period sect of Yoshida Shinto)
arrow view; view on arrow; fragmentary view taken in the direction of an arrow
arrowhead
torture in which the victim is whipped with arrow shafts
ramrod; cleaning rod
yellow-banded poison dart frog (Dendrobates leucomelas); yellow-headed poison dart frog; bumblebee poison frog
stray arrow
steel piling; sheet pile
stray arrow
thumb joint where an arrow rests (archery)
kanji "arrow" radical at left
Choya Corporation
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; recklessly; thoughtlessly; excessively
poison dart frog (Dendrobatidae spp.); dart-poison frog
golden poison frog (Phyllobates terribilis); golden dart frog
common vetch (Vicia sativa); tare
Scirpus yagara (species of club-rush)
red cornetfish (Fistularia petimba)
bluespotted cornetfish (Fistularia commersonii)
Gastrodia elata (species of saprophytic orchid)
arrow worm (any worm of phylum Chaetognatha)
dyeing poison dart frog (Dendrobates tinctorius)
blue poison dart frog (Dendrobates azureus)
green and black poison dart frog (Dendrobates auratus)
prostitute in a brothel disguised as an archery range
archery range
fletcher; fletching