Word Meaning

えびら ebira

箙 is read as えびら (ebira) and means quiver (of arrows).

Meaning

English

  1. quiver (of arrows)

Reading

Kana

えびら

Romaji

ebira

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Example Sentences

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かりゅうどはえびらをせおってやまにはいった。

The hunter went into the mountains with a quiver on his back.

えびらにはまだやがなんぼんものこっていた。

There were still several arrows left in the quiver.

むしゃはえびらからやをいっぽんとりだした。

The warrior took one arrow out of the quiver.

ふるいえまきにえびらをつけたぶしがえがかれている。

The old picture scroll shows a samurai wearing a quiver.

このはくぶつかんにはえびらもてんじされている。

This museum also displays quivers.

しょくにんはかわでじょうぶなえびらをつくった。

The craftsman made a sturdy leather quiver.

えびらというじはやをいれてせおうどうぐをあらわす。

That character refers to a container worn on the back for carrying arrows.

いくさのまえに、かれはえびらのひもをしめなおした。

Before the battle, he retightened the strap of his quiver.

ふるいじしょでえびらのよみかたをしらべた。

I looked up how to read that character in an old dictionary.