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Kanji dictionary: 棒 (rod)
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棒
Rod
This kanji has
12
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 6
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
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Meaning:
rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line
On reading:
ボウ
bō
Kun reading:
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鉄棒
てつぼう
a horizontal bar
鉄の棒
てつのぼう
an iron club
一生を棒に振る
いっしょうをぼうにふる
ruin one's whole life, spoil one's lifetime
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