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かぶら・かぶらや・やじり
Meaning
whistling arrowhead

Origin

ORIGIN

Metal 金 with 啇 as phonetic: the arrowhead that whistles as it flies.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 鏑矢かぶらや

    whistling arrow

  • 嚆矢こうし

    the very beginning

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

合戦は鏑矢の音とともに始まった。

The battle began with the sound of the whistling arrow.

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