タクト

noun

conductor's baton

Specifically the baton used by an orchestra conductor. The Japanese term 指揮棒 is a near synonym but タクト is more common in everyday speech.

from German Takt(stock)

See also: 指揮棒

• 指し揮き者しゃがタクトを振ふり下おろすと、演えん奏そうが始はじまった。

  When the conductor brought down the baton, the performance began.