Keyword
arrow
Info
FrequencyTop 800-900
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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KankenLevel 9
Heisig1305
Readings
や
(62%)
さ
(33%)
し
(4%)
Composed of
cow head
large
Mnemonic

You see that large decapitated cow head over there? Come on! Shoot it with your arrow! Target practice!

Used in kanji (16 in total)
know
tribe
doubt
short
Used in vocabulary (163 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)
Examples (44 in total)
If we know where it is, couldn't we hit it with an arrow?
My hands are trembling, and I cannot hold the arrow straight.
The number of arrows is limited.