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JLPT N1 · Noun

矢 (ya)

矢 (や, ya) is a Japanese noun meaning “arrow”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
や
Romaji
ya
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. arrow · noun
  2. wedge; chock · noun

Example sentences

私は矢を的に当てた。
I hit the mark with the arrow.
Tatoeba #236695

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 矢

矢
dart, arrowシ・や · 5 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 矢.

矢印やじるしarrow (symbol)

Source: JMdict entry 1537760 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.