- 鉾
- ほこ【矛・鉾】1 〔槍(やり)に似た武器〕 a halberd; 〔武器〕 arms.
●矛を向ける bear [rise in] arms 《against…》; turn one's attack 《against…》
・矛を交える cross swords 《with…》
・矛を収める lay down arms; sheathe one's sword.
2 〔鉾山車(だし)〕 a festival float mounted with a decorative halberd.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.