縦たて棒ぼう

noun

vertical line; vertical bar; upright; note stem (music)

Refers to a vertical stroke or bar in writing, diagrams, or music notation. In music, it specifically means the stem of a note.

See also: 横棒

• この図ずでは、縦たて棒ぼうが時じ間かんの経けい過かを表あらわしている。

  In this diagram, the vertical bars represent the passage of time.

• 楽がく譜ふで、四し分ぶ音おん符ぷの縦たて棒ぼうは右みぎ側がわに書かく。

  In sheet music, the stem of a quarter note is written on the right side.