Memory phrase for the Kanji: 矢

矢

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Meaning arrow

Pronunciation

SHI
ya

Explanation

Upper left: an accent/emphasis ノ which here is seen as an arrow. Rest: heaven/sky: 天

Mnemonic
 
The stroke ノ in the sky is an arrow.

Radicals

矢 arrowAn arrow ノ flies in the sky 天.
ノ EmphasisThe single stroke is often used as an accent for emphasizing something.
天 heaven, sky
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 Vocabulary

矢 や  arrow
矢印 やじるし  directing arrow
弓矢 ゆみや  Bow and arrow

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