noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
rod-shaped; cylindrical; stick-like
Describes something long and thin like a rod or stick. Often used in technical or descriptive contexts.
この部品は棒状の金属でできている。
This part is made of rod-shaped metal.
棒状のチョコレートを細かく刻む。
Chop the stick-shaped chocolate into small pieces.