ほこ
矛
さき
先

noun

  1. point of a spear, spearhead.
  2. focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.), aim, target, brunt.
  3. force (of an argument), edge.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ほこ
矛
さき
先
 矛先 ほこさき ✔
ほこ
鉾
さき
先
 鉾先 ほこさき
　
ほ
　
こ
さき
先
 ほこ先 ほこさき
ほこ
鋒
さき
先
 鋒先 ほこさき
ほこさき
鋒
 鋒 ほこさき

Contained Kanji Breakdown

halberd, arms, festival float
ム　ほこ　ボウ (7th, N1)
beforehand, previous, myself
ヨ　あらかじ.め　シャ (3rd, N3)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
before, ahead, previous
セン　さき　ま.ず (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)