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竿
Kanji meaning "pole, rod, scale beam"
Jiten frequency #2276
Jinmeiyou
Kanken Level 準1
RTK
KLC Volume 4
TMW Major Idol
9 strokes
Meanings
pole, rod, scale beam, violin neck
On'yomi
カン
Kun'yomi
さお
Reading usage
さお
28 (39%)
ざお
22 (31%)
かん
20 (28%)
いくみ
1 (1%)
竿
(
さお
)
rod
#11897
竿先
(
さおさき
)
Saosaki
#100575
竿
(
さお
)
役
(
やく
)
character in erotica with a mainly penetrative role
#116289
竿
(
さお
)
姉
(
し
)
妹
(
まい
)
women who have had sex with the same man
#135479
竿
(
さお
)
竹
(
だけ
)
bamboo pole
#138910
竿
(
さお
)
立
(
だ
)
ち
bolting upright
#143137
長竿
(
ながさお
)
Nagasao
#172801
竿
(
さお
)
秤
(
ばかり
)
beam balance
#297994
竿本
(
さおもと
)
Saomoto
#366839
竿野
(
さおの
)
Saono
#368169
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Most common words using this kanji
竿
(
さお
)
rod
#11897
釣
(
つ
)
り
竿
(
ざお
)
fishing rod
#33398
肉
(
にく
)
竿
(
ざお
)
penis
#39648
物
(
もの
)
干
(
ほ
)
し
竿
(
ざお
)
pole on which to hang laundry for drying
#53030
釣
(
つり
)
竿
(
ざお
)
fishing rod
#53784
竹
(
たけ
)
竿
(
ざお
)
bamboo pole
#96605
旗
(
はた
)
竿
(
ざお
)
flagstaff
#97497
竿先
(
さおさき
)
Saosaki
#100575
竿
(
さお
)
役
(
やく
)
character in erotica with a mainly penetrative role
#116289
竿
(
さお
)
姉
(
し
)
妹
(
まい
)
women who have had sex with the same man
#135479
竿
(
さお
)
竹
(
だけ
)
bamboo pole
#138910
竿
(
さお
)
立
(
だ
)
ち
bolting upright
#143137
物
(
もの
)
干
(
ほし
)
竿
(
ざお
)
pole on which to hang laundry for drying
#155291
一
(
いっ
)
竿
(
かん
)
one pole (esp. used for fishing poles)
#162317
長竿
(
ながさお
)
Nagasao
#172801
百
(
ひゃく
)
尺
(
せき
)
竿
(
かん
)
頭
(
とう
)
the highest state of one's enlightenment
#201916
竿
(
かん
)
頭
(
とう
)
top of a pole
#217695
延
(
の
)
べ
竿
(
ざお
)
fishing rod with the line connected to the tip (i.e. without a reel or guides)
#228405
竿
(
かん
)
灯
(
とう
)
Kanto Festival (Akita)
#241443
殻
(
から
)
竿
(
ざお
)
flail (for threshing grain)
#242545
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