棒 (ぼう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

棒 (ぼう) means stick / rod / pole.

See example sentences below.

棒 at a glance

棒

ぼうbou

N3noun

stick / rod / pole

棒ぼうbouN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

stick / rod / pole

Example 1

公園で棒を拾いました。

Translation

I picked up a stick in the park.

Example 2

お土産で竹の棒をもらった。

Translation

I received a bamboo rod as a souvenir.