弓弦
Chinese
a bow (weapon) | bow string; string of mus. instr. | ||
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simp. and trad. (弓弦) |
弓 | 弦 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gongsián
- Wade–Giles: kung1-hsien2
- Yale: gūng-syán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gongshyan
- Palladius: гунсянь (gunsjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
(deprecated template usage) 弓弦
Japanese
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term | |
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弓 | 弦 |
ゆ Grade: 2 |
つる > づる Grade: S |
kun’yomi |
From Old Japanese. Compound of 弓 (yu, “bow”) + 弦 (tsuru, “string, line”).[1] The tsuru changes to zuru as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Probably the original reading, given the etymology of the yu and yumi readings for 弓.
Pronunciation
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Noun
- a bowstring
- ; text here
- 梓弓 末之腹野尓 鷹田為 君之弓食之 将絶跡念甕屋
- 梓弓 末のはら野に 鳥狩する 君が弓弦の 絶えむと思へや
あづさゆみ すゑのはらのに とがりする きみがゆづるの たえむとおもへや - Azusa yumi / sue no harano ni / togari suru / kimi ga yuzuru no / taemu to omoe ya
- Think about your bowstring snapping as you go off hunting birds in the far fields with your catalpa bow
- 梓弓 末のはら野に 鳥狩する 君が弓弦の 絶えむと思へや
- 梓弓 末之腹野尓 鷹田為 君之弓食之 将絶跡念甕屋
- ; text here
Idioms
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term | |
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弓 | 弦 |
ゆみ Grade: 2 |
つる > づる Grade: S |
kun’yomi |
From Old Japanese. Compound of 弓 (yumi, “bow”) + 弦 (tsuru, “string, line”).[1] The tsuru changes to zuru as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Probably a later reading, given the etymology of the yu and yumi readings for 弓.
Pronunciation
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Noun
Derived terms
- 弓弦打ち (yumizuru uchi), 弓弦打 (yumizuru uchi): striking or strumming a bowstring, done to ward off evil
- 弓弦師 (yumizurushi): a master maker of bowstrings
- 弓弦袋 (yumizurubukuro): a pouch for a spare bowstring
Etymology 3
Kanji in this term | |
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弓 | 弦 |
ゆみ > ゆん Grade: 2 |
つる > づる Grade: S |
kun’yomi |
/jumizuru/ → /junzuru/
Alteration from yumizuru reading.[1]
Pronunciation
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Noun
References
- Chinese lemmas
- Mandarin lemmas
- Chinese nouns
- Mandarin nouns
- Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation
- zh:Archery
- Japanese terms spelled with 弓 read as ゆ
- Japanese terms spelled with 弦 read as つる
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese terms inherited from Old Japanese
- Japanese terms derived from Old Japanese
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji
- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters
- Japanese terms spelled with 弓 read as ゆみ