矢先 | Japanese meaning

矢先【やさき】

Frequency rank: 9,789. – 9,813.

Alsoやさき

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

arrowhead

This refers to the pointed tip of an arrow, which is designed to pierce its target. It can symbolize precision or focus in a more metaphorical sense.

The arrowhead has broken.

target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack)

This meaning highlights the focus or target of a direct impact, often in the context of confrontation or aggression.

He became the target of the enemy's attack.

the very moment (when); the point (of doing)see also 矢先に

This meaning refers to the specific moment or occasion when an action takes place, emphasizing timeliness or the significance of an action.

You must come at the right moment.

Example sentences4 results

My father was about to leave when the telephone rang.

Tatoeba

My uncle says he's about to embark on a new business venture.

Tatoeba

Names

矢先【やさき】

Alsoやさき

Yasakifamily or surname

矢先【やさき】

Frequency rank: 9,789. – 9,813.

Alsoやさき

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

arrowhead

This refers to the pointed tip of an arrow, which is designed to pierce its target. It can symbolize precision or focus in a more metaphorical sense.

The arrowhead has broken.

target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack)

This meaning highlights the focus or target of a direct impact, often in the context of confrontation or aggression.

He became the target of the enemy's attack.

the very moment (when); the point (of doing)see also 矢先に

This meaning refers to the specific moment or occasion when an action takes place, emphasizing timeliness or the significance of an action.

You must come at the right moment.

Example sentences4 results

My father was about to leave when the telephone rang.

Tatoeba

My uncle says he's about to embark on a new business venture.

Tatoeba

Names

矢先【やさき】

Alsoやさき

Yasakifamily or surname

矢

N12

意dart; arrow

訓や

音シ

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先

N51

意before; ahead; previous; future; precedence

訓さき、ま.ず

音セン

名ぽん

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矢先【やさき】

Frequency rank: 9,789. – 9,813.

Alsoやさき

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

arrowhead

This refers to the pointed tip of an arrow, which is designed to pierce its target. It can symbolize precision or focus in a more metaphorical sense.

The arrowhead has broken.

target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack)

This meaning highlights the focus or target of a direct impact, often in the context of confrontation or aggression.

He became the target of the enemy's attack.

the very moment (when); the point (of doing)see also 矢先に

This meaning refers to the specific moment or occasion when an action takes place, emphasizing timeliness or the significance of an action.

You must come at the right moment.

Example sentences4 results

My father was about to leave when the telephone rang.

Tatoeba

My uncle says he's about to embark on a new business venture.

Tatoeba

Names

矢先【やさき】

Alsoやさき

Yasakifamily or surname

矢先【やさき】

Frequency rank: 9,789. – 9,813.

Alsoやさき

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

arrowhead

This refers to the pointed tip of an arrow, which is designed to pierce its target. It can symbolize precision or focus in a more metaphorical sense.

The arrowhead has broken.

target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack)

This meaning highlights the focus or target of a direct impact, often in the context of confrontation or aggression.

He became the target of the enemy's attack.

the very moment (when); the point (of doing)see also 矢先に

This meaning refers to the specific moment or occasion when an action takes place, emphasizing timeliness or the significance of an action.

You must come at the right moment.

Example sentences4 results

My father was about to leave when the telephone rang.

Tatoeba

My uncle says he's about to embark on a new business venture.

Tatoeba

Names

矢先【やさき】

Alsoやさき

Yasakifamily or surname

矢

N12

意dart; arrow

訓や

音シ

Details

先

N51

意before; ahead; previous; future; precedence

訓さき、ま.ず

音セン

名ぽん

Details