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棒
ぼう
Common word
N3
Nouns
pole; rod; stick; baton · line; dash · spoken monotonously
相棒
あいぼう
Common word
Nouns
partner; pal; accomplice
泥棒
どろぼう
Common word
N4
Nouns
thief; burglar; robber · theft; burglary; robbery · steal; commit theft
用心棒
ようじんぼう
Common word
Nouns
bodyguard; bouncer; security guard · door bar; bolt · self-defense stick; pole for self-defense
棒読み
ぼうよみ
Nouns
monotone reading; wooden delivery · reading Chinese classics without translation
綿棒
めんぼう
Nouns
cotton swab; Q-tip
棍棒
こんぼう
Nouns
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
鉄棒
てつぼう
Common word
N1
Nouns
iron rod; iron bar; iron club · horizontal bar (gymnastics)
棒状
ぼうじょう
Nouns
rod-shaped; cylindrical; stick-like
警棒
けいぼう
Nouns
police baton; truncheon; billy club
棒立ち
ぼうだち
Common word
Nouns
standing bolt upright; standing rigidly; rearing up
ぶっきらぼう
Common word
N1
な-adjectives
curt; blunt; brusque
片棒
かたぼう
Nouns
one end of a palanquin pole; one of two palanquin bearers
金棒
かなぼう
N1
Nouns
metal rod; iron bar; crowbar · iron club; night watchman's staff
棒高跳び
ぼうたかとび
Nouns
pole vault
指揮棒
しきぼう
Nouns
conductor's baton; baton · perforated baton; bâton de commandement
棒引き
ぼうびき
Nouns
drawing a line through; striking out; crossing out · cancellation of a debt; writing off · long-vowel mark; indicating a long vowel with a line · tug of war with a pole
棒棒鶏
バンバンジー
Nouns
bang bang chicken
棒グラフ
ぼうグラフ
Nouns
bar graph; bar chart
麺棒
めんぼう
Nouns
rolling pin
平行棒
へいこうぼう
Nouns
parallel bars
棒術
ぼうじゅつ
Nouns
bōjutsu; art of using a stick as a weapon
丸太ん棒
まるたんぼう
Nouns
log; thick piece of wood
丸棒
まるぼう
Nouns
round bar; round rod
乳棒
にゅうぼう
Nouns
pestle
二本棒
にほんぼう
Nouns
simpleton; henpecked husband; sniveler · two-sworded samurai
人を見たら泥棒と思え
ひとをみたらどろぼうとおもえ
Expressions
don't trust strangers; always assume the worst of people
伸ばし棒
のばしぼう
Nouns
rolling pin · extension bar · long vowel mark; prolonged sound mark
健棒
けんぼう
Nouns
good batting; strong hitting
先棒
さきぼう
Nouns
front palanquin bearer · flunky; cat's-paw; tool
お先棒
おさきぼう
Nouns
flunky; cat's-paw; tool
お先棒を担ぐ
おさきぼうをかつぐ
Expressions
be a willing cats-paw; willingly act as someone's tool
光る棒
ひかるぼう
Expressions
glowstick; light stick
六尺棒
ろくしゃくぼう
Nouns
six-shaku pole; wooden pole for self-defence or capturing · carrying pole; shoulder pole
六角棒スパナ
ろっかくぼうスパナ
Nouns
hex key; Allen key; Allen wrench
制御棒
せいぎょぼう
Nouns
control rod
半棒術
はんぼうじゅつ
Nouns
short cane staff martial art
半鐘泥棒
はんしょうどろぼう
Nouns
very tall person
嘘つきは泥棒の始まり
うそつきはどろぼうのはじまり
Expressions
lying is the first step to stealing; show me a liar, and I will show you a thief
墓泥棒
はかどろぼう
Nouns
grave robber; grave robbing
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