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弓 — 3 strokes ／ Radical「弓」

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9Elementary year 2 ／ 3 strokes ／ Radical「弓」
On
キュウきゅう · kyū
Kun
ゆみyumi
Meaning
bow

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A drawing of a bow itself.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onキュウきゅうkyū弓道きゅうどう弓状きゅうじょう洋弓ようきゅう
Kunゆみyumi弓ゆみ弓矢ゆみや

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 弓矢ゆみや

    bow and arrow

  • 弓道きゅうどう

    Japanese archery

More words with this kanji

  • 槻弓つきゆみ
  • 弓箭きゅうせん
  • 石弓いしゆみ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

弓(ゆみ)で 矢(や)を いる。

I shoot an arrow with a bow.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

弓矢弓道弓矢arrow道road引to pul…弟younge…弱weak強strong弖te九nine久long…及reach仇foe旧old
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 弓Map of reading キュウAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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