きゅう
Meanings
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)
Kanji used
bow (weapon)
Pitch accent
きゅ
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Used in vocabulary (27 in total)
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
(Japanese) archery
kyudo; Japanese archery
bow with a heavy draw weight; someone who wields a heavy-draw-weight bow
bow shape; arc; arch; segment (of a circle)
(Western) archery; Western-style bow
yumi; Japanese-style bow; Japanese-style archery
kokyū; 3 or 4-stringed bowed Japanese musical instrument; any Asian string instrument played with a bow
bow-shaped; arched
things used in archery
bowing (of a stringed instrument)
fornix (of the brain); fornix cerebri
Therapsida (order of advanced synapsids)
bowed stringed instrument
synapsids; theropsids; mammal-like reptiles
Sauropsida (branch of amniotes that includes reptiles, birds and non-avian dinosaurs)
Synapsida (class of amniotes)
Diapsida (class of amniotes)