yari

Y4A1R1I1

noun

Any of various sizes of spear used in Japanese martial arts.

OriginJapanese やり →
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Meanings

nounyari (plural yari)
  1. engineeringAny of various sizes of spear used in Japanese martial arts.

Origin

  1. Japaneseやり
  2. Englishyari

From Japanese やり (yari).

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Anagrams

airyyairRiyaIyar
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APA

yari. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yari

MLA

“yari.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yari. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “yari,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yari.

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