Meaning of 鏑矢(かぶらや) in Japanese

鏑矢
Kana Reading
かぶらや
Romaji
kaburaya
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    arrow to which is attached a turnip-shaped whistle made of hollowed-out wood or deer horn; whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle

Related Kanji

矢 JLPT 1

5 strokes

dart, arrow

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: や

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鏑

19 strokes

arrowhead

On'Yomi: テキ

Kun'Yomi: かぶら, かぶらや, やじり

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