also: おものい
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
shooting a fleeing target from horseback
Historical term from Japanese archery (弓術) referring to the practice of shooting at a moving target, typically an animal, while riding a horse. Rare in modern usage; encountered mainly in historical or martial arts contexts.
追物射は、流鏑馬と並ぶ馬上弓術の一つである。
Oimono-i is one of the mounted archery techniques alongside yabusame.
古
Ancient documents record that samurai practiced oimono-i.