六尺棒
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 六尺棒
1
6-shaku-long wooden pole (traditionally used for self-defence, capturing lawbreakers, etc.)
2
carrying pole; shoulder pole
Kanji in this Word
六
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
む.つ
むっ.つ
むい
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
く
むつ
ろっ
ろつ
尺
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
棒
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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