bow, bow (archery, violin)

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キュウ

Kun

ゆみ

Nanori

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Common Words

NounFreq #4267
1

ゆ is usu. a prefix

bow (weapon)

2

ゆみ only

archery

3

ゆみ only

bow (for a violin, etc.)

弓矢ゅうし (弓矢)弓箭NounFreq #14273
1

bow and arrow

2

ゆみや only

weapon; arms

弓を引くゆみをひくExpressionGodan verbFreq #25239
1

to draw a bow

2

Idiomatic expression

to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors; to rebel

弓兵きゅうへいNounFreq #26182
1

archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier

2

Shogi

crossbow soldier

弓なり弓形みなりみがた (弓形)ゅうけい (弓形)NounFreq #27905
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

bow shape; arc; arch

Examples
猫は背を弓なりに曲げた。
The cat arched its back.
2

ゆみがた/きゅうけい only; Mathematics

segment (of a circle)

弓道ゅうどうNounFreq #32966
1

kyudo; Japanese archery

Examples
トムは高校生の時、弓道部に入ってたんだよ。
Tom was in the kyudo club when he was in high school.
弓使いゆみづかいNounFreq #34155
1

Music

bowing (a string instrument)

弓術ゅうじゅつNoun~の Adj.Freq #34367
1

(Japanese) archery

石弓しゆみNounFreq #35411
1

crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people)

2

netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net

3

slingshot; catapult

らしNounArchaicFreq #38368
1

bow (and arrow; esp. of a noble)

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