Search Terms: 竿*
Dictionary results(showing 9 results)
noun
1.
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)
counter
6.
counter for flags (on poles), counter for long, thin Japanese sweets (e.g. yōkan)
Other readings:
棹【さお】
noun
1.
Kanto Festival (Akita)
See also:秋田竿燈まつり (あきたかんとうまつり)
2.
street light
See also:街灯
Other readings:
竿灯【かんとう】
noun
•
letter, missive, note(archaism)
Other readings:
簡牘【かんとく】
、竿牘【かんどく】
、竿牘【かんとく】
noun
•
noun, auxillary suru verb, intransitive verb
•
bolting upright, rearing up (horse)
Other readings:
竿立ち【さおだち】