| 鏑 | [かぶら, kabura] (n) (1) (abbr) (See 蕪) turnip-shaped whistle made of hollowed-out wood or deer horn (attached to an arrow to sound when fired); (2) (See 鏑矢) arrow with such a whistle attached [Add to Longdo] |
| 鏑矢 | [かぶらや, kaburaya] (n) (See 嚆矢) arrow to which is attached a turnip-shaped whistle made of hollowed-out wood or deer horn; whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle [Add to Longdo] |
| 嚆矢 | [こうし, koushi] (n) (1) (See 鏑矢) arrow to which is attached a turnip-shaped whistle made of hollowed-out wood or deer horn; whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle; (2) the start of things [Add to Longdo] |
| 蟇目;引目 | [ひきめ, hikime] (n) (abbr. of 響目) large, perforated, turnip-shaped arrowhead cover made of Japanese bigleaf magnolia or paulownia; harmless arrow affixed with such a cover (that whistles when shot and is used to drive off evil spirits) [Add to Longdo] |