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ζ£’

Stick, Rod

JLPT N2

Interesting Fact

The kanji ζ£’ appears in many everyday objects, including 鉄棒 (horizontal bar), used in Japanese school playgrounds, and ζ£’θͺ­γΏ, meaning reading in a flat, emotionless voice.

Memory Trick

Imagine holding a long wooden stick while hiking. That straight rod helps you remember ζ£’ means 'stick.'

Readings

Onyomi: γƒœγ‚¦ (bou)

Kunyomi:

Example Words

ζ£’
ぼう (bou)
Stick
鉄棒
て぀ぼう (tetsubou)
Horizontal bar
ζ£’θͺ­γΏ
γΌγ†γ‚ˆγΏ (bouyomi)
Monotone reading
ζ³₯ζ£’
どろぼう (dorobou)
Thief

Example Sentence

子ども が 鉄棒 で ιŠγ‚“γ§γ„γΎγ™γ€‚

こども が て぀ぼう で あそんでいます。

kodomo ga tetsubou de asondeimasu

The children are playing on the horizontal bar.

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