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ソウ・ショウ
Kun
やり
Meaning
spear

Origin

ORIGIN

Metal 金 with 倉 as phonetic: the thrusting weapon, a spear; used like 槍.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • やり

    spear

  • 槍術そうじゅつ

    the art of the spear

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

足軽が鎗を構えて敵に向かった。

The foot soldiers levelled their spears at the enemy.

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