Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

矢 (radical 111 矢+0, 5 strokes, cangjie input 人大 (OK), four-corner 8043₀, composition ⿱𠂉大)

1. Kangxi radical #111, ⽮ ‎(“arrow”).

See also

• 弓 疑

References

• KangXi: page 823, character 34
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23929
• Dae Jaweon: page 1235, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2580, character 1
• Unihan data for U+77E2

Chinese

Pronunciation

Definitions

矢

1. (weapon) arrow
2. to vow, to swear

Synonyms

• (arrow): 箭 (jiàn)

References

• (Min Nan) Taiwan Min Nan Common Words Dictionary (臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典)

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 2 “Kyōiku” kanji)

1. arrow

Readings

• Goon: し (shi)
• Kan’on: し (shi)
• Kun: や (ya)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) や​ [yáꜜ] (Atamadaka - [1])
• IPA^(key): [ja̠]

Noun

矢 ‎(hiragana や, romaji ya)

1. arrow

   光陰 (こういん)矢 (や)の如 (ごと)し。

   Kōin ya no gotoshi.

   Shine and shadow, just like an arrow. → Time flies like an arrow.

Derived terms

• 弓矢 (ゆみや) ‎(yumiya): bow and arrow

Coordinate terms

• 弓 (ゆみ) ‎(yumi): a bow
• 弓矢 (ゆみや) ‎(yumiya): bow and arrow

Korean

Hanja

矢 • ‎(si)
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 시 (McCune-Reischauer: si, Yale: si)

• Name (hangeul): 화살()

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Vietnamese

Han character

矢 (thỉ, yêu, tử, tủ, tú, siệu)

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Readings

• Nôm: thỉ, thẻ

References

• Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
• Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
• Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm , NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999