javelin; throwing spear
Refers to a spear designed for throwing, such as in athletics or historical warfare. The reading とうてきやり is a search-only variant.
He won a gold medal in the javelin event.
Ancient warriors carried throwing spears.
Compound of 投擲 (throwing) and 槍 (spear). The reading とうてきそう is the standard on'yomi reading, while とうてきやり mixes on and kun readings and is listed as search-only.