矢

や さ

arrow

師

し

teacher, master, one's mentor

的矢

まとや

arrow and target

甲矢

はや

arrow with feathers that curve to the left (the first of two arrows to be fired)

毒矢

どくや

poisoned arrow (dart)

矢羽

やばね やわ

arrow feathers

矢種

やだね

one's supply of arrows

矢柄

やがら

shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo)

鏑矢

かぶらや

arrow to which is attached a turnip-shaped whistle made of hollowed-out wood or deer horn, whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle

遠矢

とおや

long-distance arrow (archery)

数矢

かずや

mass-produced arrows, arrows for target practice

矢作

やはぎ

fletcher, arrow maker

蝶矢

ちょうや

Choya Corporation

矢倉

やぐら

caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods

矢印

やじるし

arrow (mark or symbol), directional marker or indicator

矢鱈

やたら

indiscriminately, blindly, at random, recklessly, thoughtlessly, excessively, profusely

矢立

portable brush-and-ink case

火矢

ひや

fire arrow; incendiary arrow

矢車

やぐるま

arrow wheel (decorative windmill on the pole on which carp streamers are raised)