破魔弓
Japanese
kanjitab
Definitions
- (sort=はまゆみ) a toy bow used to shoot the 破魔矢 (lit=break-devil arrow), given to boys as a toy at New Years
- (sort=はまゆみ) a decorative bow as part of a set of decorations put out at New Years and at roof raisings
Etymology
Compound from Japanese 破魔 (break-devil, exorcism) + Japanese 弓 (bow, yumi, archery bow).
Origin
Japanese
弓
Gloss
bow, yumi, archery bow
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
弓