武器

武器

1. weapon; arms
2. (figurative) weapon (means of gaining an advantage over someone or something)

   思想武器  ―  sīxiǎng wǔqì  ―  ideological weapon

• (weapon):

From Middle Chinese 武器 (MC mɨo^X kʰˠiɪ^H).

• On’yomi: Kan’on
• (Tokyo) ぶ​き [búꜜkì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [bɯ̟ᵝkʲi]

• • Homophones: 不器, 無器, 舞姫

武(ぶ)器(き) • (buki) 

1. (weaponry) weapon, arms
   • 1999 March 1, “格(かく)闘(とう)戦(せん)士(し)アルティメーター [Combat Warrior Ultimator]”, in Booster 1, Konami:

     武(ぶ)器(き)をいっさい使(つか)わず、素(す)手(で)で戦(たたか)いぬく格(かく)闘(とう)戦(せん)士(し)。

     Buki o issai tsukawazu, sude de tatakainuku kakutō senshi.

     A combat warrior who fights with his bare hands, without ever using any weapon whatsoever.

   • 2004 July 7, Watsuki, Nobuhiro, “第(だい)26(にじゅうろく)話(わ)　トレーニング・デイ [Chapter 26: Training Day]”, in 武(ブ)装(ソウ)錬(レン)金(キン) [Armed Alchemy], volume 3, Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN, page 161:

     拳(けん)銃(じゅう)は最(さい)後(ご)の武(ぶ)器(き)！銃(じゅう)口(こう)を人(ひと)に向(む)けてはダメ！

     Kenjū wa saigo no buki! Jūkō o hito ni mukete wa dame!

     Handguns are weapons of last resort! Do not casually point muzzles at people!

   • 2012 October 5, “オーガの脱(だつ)獄(ごく)者(しゃ) [Ogre Jailbreaker]”, in ラヴニカへの回帰 [Return to Ravnica], Wizards of the Coast:

     鎖(くさり)を武(ぶ)器(き)として使(つか)うという発(はっ)想(そう)に至(いた)るまでに三(さん)年(ねん)を要(よう)した。だがこれに気(き)付(づ)いた彼(かれ)は、無(む)駄(だ)にした年(とし)月(つき)分(ぶん)を取(と)り返(かえ)した。

     Kusari o buki toshite tsukau to iu hassō ni itaru made ni sannen o yōshita. Daga kore ni kizuita kare wa, muda ni shita toshitsukibun o torikaeshita.

     It took three years for it to occur to him to use the chain as a weapon. But once it did, he made up for lost time.

2. (figurative) weapon

   弁(べん)舌(ぜつ)を武(ぶ)器(き)にする

   benzetsu o buki ni suru

   to use speech as a weapon

• (arms): 兵(つわもの) (tsuwamono), 兵(へい)器(き) (heiki)

• 武(ぶ)器(き)術(じゅつ) (bukijutsu)
• 隠(かく)し武(ぶ)器(き) (kakushibuki)

武器 • (mugi) (hangeul 무기)

1. Hanja form^? of 무기 (“weapon; arms”).

武器

1. chữ Hán form of vũ khí (“weapon; arms”).