Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Common noun
pole; rod; stick; baton
Common noun
line; dash
Internet slang; Expressions
spoken monotonously
thief; burglar; robber
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb
theft; burglary; robbery
patience; endurance; perseverance
partner; pal; accomplice
curt; blunt; brusque
bodyguard; bouncer; (security) guard
bar (on a door); bolt
Orig. meaning
stick or pole used for self-defence
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery
reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
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