弓（ゆみ、キュウ）

By
Shindo
Posted in: 3 strokes, Grade 2, JLPT 1, Radicals

弓

Meaning: bow (as in archery or a violin)

My Hack: This looks like a very old style bow where the curve is bent into a kind of “M” shape:

Photo by Shahrokh Dabiri

Photo by Shahrokh Dabiri

Note: this photo is supposed to be 3-D, that’s why the colors look a little funky.