wooden target holder (archery)
Martial arts term used in Japanese archery (kyūdō) for the wooden stand that holds the target.
Set up the target on the wooden holder at the kyūdō range.
Alternate kanji spelling; less common than 侯串.
The derivation is uncertain; the kanji 侯 (marquis, lord) and 串 (skewer) are conventionally associated with this meaning in martial arts contexts.