Word details
矛先
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 矛先.
Dictionary
Entry
1
point of a spear; spearhead
2
focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; target; brunt
3
force (of an argument); edge
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
矛
halberd, arms, festival float
5 strokesFrequency 1,538JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ムボウ
Kun
ほこ
先
before, ahead, previous, future, precedence
6 strokesFrequency 173JLPT N4Grade 1
On
セン
Kun
さきま.ず
Nanori
ぽん
鉾
halberd, arms, festival float
14 strokesFrequency 2,453
On
ボウム
Kun
ほこ
鋒
dagger, sword's point, festival car, float
15 strokesGrade 9
On
ホウ
Kun
きっさきとかりほこさき
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