jmdict 1603450 Active (id#1961784)
矛 [spec2,news2,nf32] ； 鉾； 戈； 鋒； 戟； 桙； 槍
【 ほこ [spec2,news2,nf32] ； とかり (鋒) 】
  1. [n]
    • long-handled Chinese spear
    • lance
    • pike
    Cross references:
    • ⇐ see: 2833594 矛山車【ほこだし】 1. parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
    • ⇐ see: 2271820 幢【はたほこ】 1. long-handled Chinese spear bearing a small flag
    • ⇐ see: 2229890 銅矛【どうほこ】 1. bronze hoko; bronze halberd; bronze spearhead
    • ⇐ see: 2229880 銅戈【どうか】 1. bronze dagger-axe
  2. (ほこ only) [n]
    • weapon
    • arms
  3. (ほこ only) [n]
    • grip of a bow
  4. [n] [abbr]
    • parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
    Cross references:
    • ⇒ see: 2833594 矛山車 1. parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
History:
    • A 2017-10-09 11:23:59 Jim Breen
    • A* 2017-10-09 05:35:17 Rene Malenfant
    • Refs
      koj
    • Diff
      @@ -54,0 +55,6 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<xref type="see" seq="2833594">矛山車</xref>
+<misc>&abbr;</misc>
+<gloss>parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears</gloss>
+</sense>
    • A* 2017-10-01 23:33:10
    • Comments
      The connection between the usage example and the definitions is not clear. Also, in the book I'm reading, 鉾 alone (i.e. not 鉾山車) seems to be used with the "float" meaning. I wonder whether this should be a separate sense.
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