洋弓 (ようきゅう) Japanese meaning | KotomoraHe is aiming for the Olympics as a Western archery athlete.
Western-style bows are shorter than Japanese bows, and some have sights attached.
Compound of 洋 (yō, 'Western') and 弓 (kyū, 'bow'), literally 'Western bow'. The reading ようきゅう follows standard on'yomi.
