Word Meaning 弓箭

きゅうせん kyuusen

弓箭 is read as きゅうせん (kyuusen) and means archer.

Meaning

English

  1. archer
  2. warrior
  3. bow and arrow
  4. arms
  5. weapons
  6. fighting with bows and arrows
  7. war
  8. battle

Reading

Kana

きゅうせん

Romaji

kyuusen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

ゆみ

archery

弓矢

ゆみや

bow and arrow

弓道

きゅうどう

kyudo

弓作成

ゆみさくせい

bowyery

弓場始め

ゆばはじめ

ceremony on the fifth day of the 10th lunar month in which the emperor would watch prize archery (Heian and Kamakura periods)

弓取式

ゆみとりしき

bow-twirling ceremony at the end of a day of sumo wrestling

弓張月

ゆみはりづき

half-moon

弓手

ゆんで

bow hand

弓場

ゆば

archery ground

弓取り

ゆみとり

archer (esp. a samurai)

弓引く

ゆみひく

to bend a bow

弓を引く

ゆみをひく

to draw a bow