長槍

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See also: 长枪

Chinese

long; length; forever
long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
 
gun; firearm; rifle
gun; firearm; rifle; spear
 
trad. (長槍/長鎗) /
simp. (长枪)

Pronunciation


Noun

長槍

  1. spear (Classifier: m)
  2. (dated) long-barrelled rifle

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
なが
Grade: 2
やり
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Etymology

From (naga, long) +‎ (yari, spear).

Pronunciation

Noun

(なが)(やり) (nagayari

  1. (weaponry) a pike
    • 2012 June 16, “(かい)(おう)(なが)(やり)(へい) [Pikeman of the Sea Lord]”, in STRUCTURE DECK 海皇の咆哮 [STRUCTURE DECK: Roar of the Sea Lord], Konami:
      (かい)(てい)()(はい)していると()われる、(かい)(おう)(つか)える(なが)(やり)(へい)(ふか)(くら)(うみ)(そこ)から(おそ)いかかる(なが)(やり)(れん)(ぞく)(こう)(げき)は、(しん)(かい)(ぎょ)たちに(おそ)れられている。
      Kaitei o shihai shite iru to iwareru, Kaiō ni tsukaeru nagayarihei. Fukaku kurai umi no soko kara osoikakaru nagayari no renzoku kōgeki wa, shinkaigyo-tachi ni osorerarete iru.
      These pikemen serves the Sea Lord who is said to reign over the depths. Deep-sea fish fear streams of pike attacks from the deep, gloomy sea floor.