破魔矢

Japanese

破魔弓 (hama yumi): a decorative set of two hama yumi bows and hama ya arrows.

Compound of 破魔 (hama, literally “break-devil”) +‎ 矢 (ya, “arrow”).[1][2][3][4]

破(は)魔(ま)矢(や) • (hama ya)

(historical) an arrow used with the 破魔弓 (hama yumi, literally “break-devil bow”), given to boys as a toy at New Years
(modern) a decorative arrow as part of a set of decorations put out at New Years and at roof raisings

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2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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