Word Meaning 六尺棒

ろくしゃくぼう rokushakubou

六尺棒 is read as ろくしゃくぼう (rokushakubou) and means 6 shaku long wooden pole (often oak).

Meaning

English

  1. 6 shaku long wooden pole (often oak)
  2. shoulder pole

Reading

Kana

ろくしゃくぼう

Romaji

rokushakubou

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 130022 Priority U

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