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さお竿sao
  1. Noun

    rod; pole

  2. neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen

    esp. 棹

  3. beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance)

  4. single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese)

  5. penis

    Slang

  6. Counter

    counter for flags (on poles); counter for long, thin Japanese sweets (e.g. yōkan)

Also written 棹【さお】sao

Pitch on OJAD

More words

竿かんkan

Suffix, Countercounter for poles, rods, etc.

三竿さんかんsankan

Nounbroad daylight

黐竿もちざおmochizao

Nounlime stick for catching insects

釣竿つりざおtsurizao

Nounfishing rod

竹竿たけざおtakezao

Nounbamboo pole

旗竿はたざおhatazao

Nounflagstaff; flagpole · arabis (any plant of genus Arabis, esp. tower mustard, Arabis glabra); rock cress

殻竿からざおkarazao

Nounflail (for threshing grain)

一竿いっかんikkan

Nounone pole (esp. used for fishing poles); one rod

肉竿にくざおnikuzao

Nounpenis; cock

継ぎ竿つぎざおtsugizao

Nouna jointed fishing rod

のべ竿のべざおnobezao

Nounfishing rod with the line connected to the tip (i.e. without a reel or guides) · fishing rod made of a single piece of bamboo · one-piece shamisen neck

物干し竿ものほしざおmonohoshizao

Nounpole on which to hang laundry for drying; clothesline

鳥刺し竿とりさしざおtorisashizao

Nounbirdlime-covered pole

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