Word Meaning 弓馬刀槍

きゅうばとうそう kyuubatousou

弓馬刀槍 is read as きゅうばとうそう (kyuubatousou) and means archery, horsemanship, spearsmanship, and swordsmanship.

Meaning

English

  1. archery, horsemanship, spearsmanship, and swordsmanship
  2. martial arts in general

Reading

Kana

きゅうばとうそう

Romaji

kyuubatousou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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弓馬槍剣

きゅうばそうけん

archery, horsemanship, spearsmanship, and swordsmanship

弓馬

きゅうば

archery and horsemanship

弓は袋に太刀は鞘

ゆみはふくろにたちはさや

the world is at peace

石馬刀貝

いしまてがい

date shell (Lithophaga curta)

馬上槍試合

ばじょうやりじあい

jousting match

単槍匹馬

たんそうひつば

doing something on one's own without another's help

斬馬刀

ざんばとう

zanbatō

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)