きゅ

noun

  1. small toy bow that can be shot while sitting, popular in the Edo period.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きゅ
楊弓 ようきゅう
きゅ
揚弓 ようきゅう
あげゆみ
揚弓
揚弓 あげゆみ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

willow
ヨウ やなぎ やな (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
open, sun
ヨウ (Kentei 1)
daybreak, dawn, morning
タン あき.らか あきら (11th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
not, must not, do not
モチ ブツ ボツ (Kentei Pre-1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ キュウ こ (2nd, N1)