Meaning of 竿 in Japanese

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Definition of 竿

さお(sao) 【 竿 ·棹 】

竿棹 Kanji Details

  1. (n) rod; pole
  2. neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen
  3. beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance)
  4. single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese)
  5. penis
  6. (ctr) counter for flags (on poles); counter for long, thin Japanese sweets (e.g. youkan)
かん(kan) 【 竿 】

竿 Kanji Details

  1. (suf, ctr) counter for poles, rods, etc.

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