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Keyword
military
Info
FrequencyTop 400-500
Type
Kyōiku (5th grade) 
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KankenLevel 6
Heisig403
Readings
ぶ
(89%)
む
(10%)
Composed of
弋
shoot with a bow
一
one
止
stop
Mnemonic

How do you know someone's a military person? They won't hesitate to shoot you with a bow to put one arrow in your knee to stop you.

Used in kanji (4 in total)
賦
levy
鵡
parrot
斌
harmony of appearance
錻
tin plate
Used in vocabulary (218 in total)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
arms; armament
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
215 more...
Examples (32 in total)
It's a weapon.
A good memory is his weapon.
Tears are a child's weapon.
The weapons were concealed in the bottom of his baggage.
Put down your weapons!
Eggs can be used as weapons.
The soldiers were equipped with weapons.
They armed themselves with guns.
He used his umbrella as a weapon.
The army had plenty of weapons.
If we improve it little by little, it will become a great weapon.
They armed themselves with rifles.
All of the classmates waited for Takeshi.
Kendo is an ancient Japanese martial art that dates back to the time of the samurai warriors.
A samurai in the Edo era carried two swords.
The export of weapons was prohibited.
Patience is sometimes the most effective weapon.
Our teacher is a martial arts expert.
Kendo is a Japanese martial art.
Kendo is a martial art.
Kendo is a Japanese martial art which uses bamboo swords and protective armour.
I love martial arts!
Naginata is one of Japan's traditional martial arts.
Takeda always shows his anger openly.
Larger pirates often preyed on unarmed merchant ships.
These are the weapons used by the ancients.
Tom is a martial artist.
It is an open secret that he deals in weapons.
It is necessary to fight AIDS with whatever weapons are at hand.
We should not resort to arms to settle international disputes.
The assembly voted to protest against any nuclear armament.
China is a leading exporter of arms.