手里剑

手裡劍
shǒulǐjiàn
straight or circular throwing-knife used by ninja and samurai (loanword from Japanese 手裏剣 shuriken)

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loanword

Entry Composition

1 手里 shǒulǐ
  1. in hand
  2. (a situation is) in sb's hands
=2 剑 jiàn
  1. double-edged sword
  2. classifier for blows of a sword

classifiers: 口, 把
=2 剑 jiàn variant of 剑 jiàn