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Vocabulary (12)

• 破魔矢

  はまや

  (ceremonial) arrow used to drive off evil

• 蝶矢

  ちょうや

  Choya Corporation

• 鬼の矢幹

  おにのやがら

  Gastrodia elata (species of saprophytic orchid)

• 的矢かき

  まとやかき

  Matoya Oyster (from Matoya bay, Mie-ken)

• 矢車草

  やぐるまそう

  Roger's bronze leaf

• 浮矢幹

  うきやがら

  Scirpus yagara (species of club-rush)

• 矢切の渡し

  やぎりのわたし

  Yagiri No Watashi (ferry that has been taking passengers across the Edo river for nearly 400 years)

• 弓矢神道

  ゆみやしんとう

  Yumiya Shinto (Edo-period sect of Yoshida Shinto)

• 石火矢

  いしびや

  ancient type of cannon

• 矢場

  やにわ

  archery range

• 征矢

  そや

  arrow (for use in battle)

• 矢羽

  やばね

  arrow feathers