Meanings
Bow, Bow (archery, Violin)
Radicals
Decomposition
๏ผ
Etymology
Pictographic: A bow aimed to the left
Writing Practice
Stroke Order
Words Using This Kanji
62 words totaldown-bow (technique used when playing a string instrument)
small toy bow that can be shot while sitting, popular in the Edo period
archery ground
archery range (sometimes a front for a brothel)
Yumiya Shinto (Edo-period sect of Yoshida Shinto)
toy bow archery range (sometimes front for a brothel)
ceremony on the fifth day of the 10th lunar month in which the emperor would watch prize archery (Heian and Kamakura periods)
fornix (of the brain)
Diapsida (class of amniotes)
Synapsida (class of amniotes)
Therapsida (order of advanced synapsids)
Sauropsida (branch of amniotes that includes reptiles, birds and non-avian dinosaurs)
short-bow archery contest
(person who is) once bitten twice shy
bowed stringed instrument
archer
bowing (a string instrument)
longbow
yumi
archer