Word Meaning 石弓

いしゆみ ishiyumi

石弓 is read as いしゆみ (ishiyumi) and means crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people).

Meaning

English

  1. crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people)
  2. netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net
  3. slingshot
  4. catapult

Reading

Kana

いしゆみ

Romaji

ishiyumi

Writing Variants

  • いしゆみ ishiyumi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 8 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 116407 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

石棺

せっかん

sarcophagus

石垣

いしがき

stone wall

石碑

せきひ

stone monument

石器

せっき

stone implement (e.g. stone age arrowheads)

石器時代

せっきじだい

Stone Age

石原派

いしはらは

Ishihara faction (of the Liberal Democratic Party)

石井工作研究所

いしいこうさくけんきゅうじょ

Ishii Tool & Engineering Corporation

石基

せっき

groundmass

石川県立看護大学

いしかわけんりつかんごだいがく

Ishikawa Prefectural Nursing University

石器文化

せっきぶんか

stone age culture

石油化学製品

せきゆかがくせいひん

petrochemicals

石製品

せきせいひん

stone artifact