浜弓

Japanese

Alternative spelling
濱弓 (kyūjitai)

For pronunciation and definitions of 浜弓 – see the following entry.

[noun] (historical) a toy bow used to shoot the 破魔矢 (hama ya, literally “break-devil arrow”), given to boys as a toy at New Years

[noun] (modern) a decorative bow as part of a set of decorations put out at New Years and at roof raisings

(This term, 浜弓, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

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