Word Meaning 矢面

やおもて yaomote

矢面 is read as やおもて (yaomote) and means in front of a flying arrow (fired by the enemy).

Meaning

English

in front of a flying arrow (fired by the enemy)
firing line
position where one is subject to questioning, criticism, etc.

Reading

Kana

やおもて

Romaji

yaomote

Writing Variants

矢表やおもて yaomote

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 17757 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

矢状面

しじょうめん

sagittal plane

矢面に立つ

やおもてにたつ

to be in the firing line

矢

や

arrow

矢印

やじるし

arrow (symbol)

矢先

やさき

arrowhead

矢継ぎ早

やつぎばや

rapid succession (e.g. questions)

矢場女

やばおんな

prostitute in a brothel disguised as an archery range

矢立

やたて

portable brush-and-ink case

矢場

やば

archery range

矢作

やはぎ

fletcher

矢来

やらい

rough fence of bamboo, logs, etc. constructed at battle sites or execution grounds

矢細工

やざいく

fletcher