矢立て

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2

Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
矢立

Etymology

() (ya, arrow (projectile)) + () (tate, standing (something) up, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb ()てる (tateru, to stand (something) up))

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) たて [yàtátéꜜ] (Odaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ja̠ta̠te̞]

Noun

()() • (yatate

  1. a quiver (container for arrows)
    Synonym: ()(づつ) (yazutsu)
  2. abbreviation of 矢立ての硯 (yatate no suzuri, quiver inkstone)
  3. a portable writing set, for holding a brush and ink

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN