Ya (arrow)

Ya were large enough that they could be signed on the tang by the fletcher in the manner of Japanese swords.^[1]

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  Antique Japanese (samurai) arrowheads yajiri or yanone.
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  Japanese arrow ya showing the feathers or flights.
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  Antique Japanese target arrow tips (ne).
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  A yazutsu (quiver) decorated with maki-e. Edo period, 18th century. Tokyo National Museum.

• Bodkin point
• Crossbow bolt
• Fire arrow
• Kabura-ya (Japanese signal arrow) (鏑矢)
• Makiwara – a target, made from tightly-packed straw, for firing practice arrows in-to.

• DeProspero (1 August 2011). "Kyudo Equipment". http://www.kyudo.com. 

ja:矢

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