弓 – Vocabulary details

弓ゆ

Noun

1. bow (weapon)

ゆ is usu. a prefix

この村むらでは女おんなも弓ゆみが使つかえる。In this village, women can also use bows.

2. archery

when read as "ゆみ"

毎まい朝あさ、弓ゆみの稽けい古こをしている。I practice archery every morning.

3. bow (for a violin, etc.)

when read as "ゆみ"

私わたしは息いきを軽かるく吸すい込こみ、弓ゆみを滑すべらせ始はじめた。I took a light breath and began to draw the bow across the strings.

bow (weapon)

ゆ

archer's glove (with a groove for pulling the string)

nock (of a bow)

archer's glove (with a groove for pulling the string)

夢ゆめで弓ゆみを見みた。

I saw a bow in my dream.

祖そ父ふは弓ゆみの名めい人じんだった。

My grandfather was a master archer.

そこに巨きょ大だいな弓ゆみが現あらわれる。

A giant bow appears there.

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