Word Meaning 棒切れ

ぼうきれ boukire

棒切れ is read as ぼうきれ (boukire) and means stick.

Meaning

English

  1. stick
  2. piece of wood
  3. billet
  4. piece of a broken pole

Reading

Kana

ぼうきれ

Romaji

boukire

Writing Variants

  • 棒きれ ぼうきれ boukire
  • 棒切 ぼうきれ boukire
  • 棒切 ぼうぎれ bougire
  • 棒切れ ぼうぎれ bougire

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 127595 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

ぼう

spoken monotonously

棒立ち

ぼうだち

standing upright

棒状

ぼうじょう

cylinder or rod-shaped

棒引き

ぼうびき

tug of war played with a pole

棒読み

ぼうよみ

reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese

棒状分子

ぼうじょうぶんし

rod-like molecule

棒人間

ぼうにんげん

stick figure

棒温度計

ぼうおんどけい

bar thermometer

電池切れ

でんちぎれ

loss of energy

細切れ

こまぎれ

chopped meat

竹切れ

たけぎれ

bamboo chip

棒高跳び

ぼうたかとび

pole vault

Example Sentences

1

He whittled the stick to a sharp point with his hunting knife.