ロッド

noun

rod; pole; stick

General term for a straight, slender bar or stick, often used in technical or sports contexts (e.g., curtain rod, lightning rod).

See also: 棒 (ぼう)

• カーテンロッドを取とり付つける。

  I install a curtain rod.

noun

fishing rod

Specifically a fishing rod; often used in compound words like フィッシングロッド.

See also: 釣り竿 (つりざお)

• 新あたらしいロッドで釣つりに行いく。

  I go fishing with a new rod.