棒 kanji: meaning “rod”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N212 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- rod
- On'yomi
- ボウ
- Kun'yomi
- none
Picture story to remember 棒
Carpenters dedicate their best tree (木) to the temple and carve it into a smooth rod.
Parts in this story:木
How to write 棒: stroke order
棒 is written with 12 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 棒
- 泥棒どろぼうthief
- 鉄棒てつぼうiron rod
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