Moreover, even if you miss, a missed arrow that hit in front of one's feet appears more frightening to the enemy than a missed arrow that flies over one's head, thus, the target was set up in a low place on the ground for practice.
また、もし敵兵を射損じた場合でも、外れた矢が足元に突き刺さる方が、頭上を飛び越えて行くよりもより敵に恐怖感を与える事が出来るため、的は地面すれすれの低い場所に立てて稽古した。