Medoru
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棒
JLPT N2 SL6 12 strokes Frequency: #1455

Meanings

Rod, Stick, Cane, Pole, Club, Line

Radicals

木

Decomposition

⿰木奉

Etymology

Pictophonetic: wood

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top
2 vertical right-to-left
3 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
4 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
6 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
7 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
8 diagonal top-to-bottom
9 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
10 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
11 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
12 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ボウ bou
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

157 words total
Other (20 words)
のし棒 のしぼう

rolling pin

泥棒削り どろぼうけずり

pencil sharpened at both ends

伸ばし棒 のばしぼう

rolling pin

積み棒 つみぼう

100-point sticks deposited on the table after dealer win

指示棒 しじぼう

pointer

棒ほど願って針ほど叶う ぼうほどねがってはりほどかなう

you can't always get what you want

大泥棒 おおどろぼう

master thief

セルカ棒 セルカぼう

selfie stick

飢えたる犬は棒を恐れず うえたるいぬはぼうをおそれず

a starved dog does not fear the rod

泥棒に追い銭 どろぼうにおいせん

throwing good money after bad

六角棒スパナ ろっかくぼうスパナ

hex key

棒キャンディ ぼうキャンディ

candy stick

棒付きキャンディー ぼうつきキャンディー

lollipop

如意棒 にょいぼう

magic staff

登り棒 のぼりぼう

climbing pole

宝石泥棒 ほうせきどろぼう

jewel thief

棒渦巻銀河 ぼううずまきぎんが

barred spiral galaxy

牛追い棒 うしおいぼう

cattle prod

片棒担ぎ かたぼうかつぎ

taking part (in a crime)

担ぎ棒 かつぎぼう

carrying poles (palanquin, portable shrine)

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