巻まき藁わら矢や

noun

close-range fletched practice arrow

A type of arrow used in kyudo for shooting at a makiwara (straw target) from a very short distance, typically to practice form and release.

• 初しょ心しん者しゃはまず巻まき藁わら矢やを使つかって射しゃ形けいを練れん習しゅうする。

  Beginners first practice their shooting form using close-range fletched practice arrows.