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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 弓

Noun
Freq #4267
1

ゆ is usu. a prefix

bow (weapon)

2

ゆみ only

archery

3

ゆみ only

bow (for a violin, etc.)

Kanji in this Word

3 strokes
Frequency: 1802
JLPT N1
Grade 2

Meanings

bow
bow (archery, violin)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ゆみ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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