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六尺棒

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 六尺棒

くしゃくぼう
Noun
Freq #83344
1

6-shaku-long wooden pole (traditionally used for self-defence, capturing lawbreakers, etc.)

2

carrying pole; shoulder pole

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 93
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

six

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロク
リク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
む.つ
むっ.つ
むい
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
むつ
ろっ
ろつ
4 strokes
Frequency: 1940
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

shaku
Japanese foot
measure
scale
rule

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャク
セキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さし
12 strokes
Frequency: 1455
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

rod
stick
cane
pole
club
line

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
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