手裏剣
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | ||
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手 | 裏 | 剣 |
しゅ Grade: 1 |
り Grade: 6 |
けん Grade: S |
on’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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手裏劍 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology edit
Compound of 手裏 (shuri, “in the hand”) + 剣 (ken, “sword; blade”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
- (weaponry) shuriken, throwing star (a ninja weapon)
Coordinate terms edit
- 苦無 (kunai)
Derived terms edit
- 手裏剣術 (shuriken jutsu): shuriken technique
- 棒手裏剣 (bō shuriken): stick shuriken
- 平手裏剣 (hira shuriken): flat shuriken or throwing stars
- 風魔手裏剣 (fūma shuriken): wind demon shuriken
References edit
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998) NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN