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金属棒きんぞくぼうNoun
1

metal rod; metal bar

石棒せきぼうNoun
1

Archeology

phallus-shaped stone rod (from the Jōmon period)

棒に振るぼうにふるExpressionGodan verbFreq #29921
1

Idiomatic expression

to waste; to sacrifice; to spoil; to ruin; to lose; to forfeit; to throw away

Examples
私はあなたのために一生を棒にふるのはいやです。
I do not want to waste the best years of my life for you.
片棒を担ぐ片棒をかつぐかたぼうをかつぐExpressionGodan verbFreq #35643
1

to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in

Examples
あなたに片棒をかついでもらいたい。
I'd like you to be my partner.
藪から棒にやぶから棒にやぶからぼうにAdverbExpressionFreq #40919
1

out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly

Examples
お前は首だ、と彼は藪から棒に私に告げた。
He told me point-blank that I was fired.
火事場泥棒かじばどろぼうNounFreq #52331
1

looter; thief at the scene of a fire

2

someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime

鬼に金棒おににかなぼうExpressionFreq #52604
1

Idiomatic expression

making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (giving) a metal rod to an ogre

Examples
君が英語ができれば鬼に金棒なんだが。
If you could only speak English, you would be perfect.
つっかえ棒つっかえぼうNounFreq #59556
1

prop; support

でくのぼう木偶の坊でくの坊木偶の棒NounExpressionUsually kanaFreq #60353
1

doll; puppet

2

Derogatory

blockhead; idiot; useless person; good-for-nothing

Examples
彼はでくの坊にすぎない。
He is no better than a fool.
マッチ棒マッチぼうNounFreq #64765
1

matchstick

Examples
マッチ棒の頭にそれらは５個のせることができるくらいです。
You can put five of them across the head of a match.
特殊警棒とくしゅけいぼうNounFreq #69036
1

extendable baton

火かき棒火掻き棒ひかきぼうNounFreq #73380
1

fire hook; poker; slice bar

棒高跳び棒高跳ぼうたかとびNounFreq #79685
1

pole vault

棒で殴るぼうでなぐるGodan verbFreq #81170
1

to hit with a club

税金泥棒税金ドロボーぜいきんどろぼうNounFreq #88231
1

Derogatory

tax parasite (e.g. public servant, politician, welfare recipient); tax thief

宝石泥棒ほうせきどろぼうNounFreq #89990
1

jewel thief

藪から棒やぶから棒やぶからぼうNounExpressionFreq #91146
1

bolt from the blue; unforeseen event; complete surprise

つっかい棒突っかい棒突っ支い棒つっかいぼうNounFreq #91896
1

prop; support

棒グラフぼうグラフNounFreq #99165
1

bar graph; bar chart

足が棒になるあしがぼうになるExpressionGodan verbFreq #103359
1

Idiomatic expression

to get stiff legs (after walking or standing up for a long time)

焼けぼっくい焼け木杭焼け棒杭やけぼっくいNounFreq #104860
1

charred stake; ember

針小棒大しんしょうぼうだいNoun～な Adj.四字熟語Freq #105289
1

exaggeration; making a mountain out of a molehill

Examples
お前は何でも針小棒大に言う悪い癖がある。
You have a habit of exaggerating everything.
自撮り棒じどりぼうNounFreq #105793
1

selfie stick

棒を引くぼうをひくExpressionGodan verbFreq #107217
1

to draw a line

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