Moji Ninja

矛 — halberd; spear

矛 means “halberd; spear”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 5 strokes. On'yomi: ム (mu). Kun'yomi: ほこ (hoko). You'll see it in words such as 矛 (hoko, “long-handled Chinese spear; lance”).

矛
Stroke order of 矛
Meaning
halberd; spear
On'yomi
ム (mu)
Kun'yomi
ほこ (hoko)
Strokes
5
Level
JLPT N1 · set Conflict & rivalry 5

How to remember 矛

Parts: 予 in advance · 丿 slash

Words with 矛

WordReadingMeaning
矛ほこ hoko kunlong-handled Chinese spear; lance

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