石弓

いしゆみ

Also written 弩

Meanings

1. Noun crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people)
2. netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net
3. slingshot; catapult

Kanji

• 石 stone. Read as いし.
• 弓 bow. Read as ゆみ.

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