Word details

嚆矢

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 嚆矢.

Dictionary

Entry

嚆矢うしNounFreq #79579
1

whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle

2

start (e.g. of a movement); beginning; dawn

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

call

16 strokes

On

コウ

Kun

さけ.ぶ

dart, arrow

5 strokesFrequency 1,294JLPT N1Grade 2

On

Kun

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