矢 — dart, arrow

矢
Meaning
dart, arrow
On reading
シshi
Kun reading
やya
Strokes
5
Learned in
Grade 2 of elementary school in Japan

矢 in names

When I turn a name into kanji, I use 矢 for the sound “ya” (や).

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