手里剑 shǒu lǐ jiàn

DEFINITIONS

  1. straight or circular throwing-knife used by ninja and samurai (loanword from Japanese 手裏剣 shuriken)

CHARACTERS

手 shǒu
HSK 2
hand
里 lǐ
HSK 1
unit of distance; village; lane
剑 jiàn
HSK 6
sword, dagger, saber