Where does “矢” come from?

矢 (Japanese) comes from Old Japanese や.

矢 (Japanese): an arrow; a wedge used to break hard objects such...

Definitions

  1. an arrow; a wedge used to break hard objects such...

Ancestry of “矢”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Japaneseや—

Words derived from “矢”

Every word from Old Japanese や →