VocabJLPT N3
spear
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. spear
  2. 2. lance
  3. 3. javelin
  4. 4. lance
A noun referring to a long-shafted thrusting weapon with a pointed tip, historically used by warriors. It appears frequently in historical dramas and descriptions of traditional Japanese martial culture.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

There's no way I'm walking around with a spear!

Sentence 2

If you drop a spear mid-carry, someone could seriously get hurt!

Sentence 3

Don't swing a spear in a room this small!

Sentence 4

If the spear is dropped, it could damage the floor and injure someone.

Sentence 5

He jokingly said, "I'll protect you with my spear."