Word details

棒引き

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 棒引き.

Dictionary

Entry

棒引きうびきNounFreq #104703
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

drawing a line (esp. through an entry in a ledger, record book, etc.); striking out; crossing out

Examples
間違ったら、そのまま棒引きで消しておいてください。
If you make a mistake, just cross it out neatly.
2

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

cancellation (of a debt); writing off

3

E.g. writing ああ as あー

indicating a long vowel with a long-vowel mark; long-vowel mark

4

tug of war played with a pole

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line

12 strokesFrequency 1,455JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ボウ

pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to

4 strokesFrequency 218JLPT N3Grade 2

On

イン

Kun

ひ.くひ.ける

Nanori

いなひきひけびき

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