突きん棒

Japanese

Kanji in this term
突	棒
つ Grade: S	ぼう Grade: 6

Alternative spelling
突きん棒 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

突き (tsuki, “stabbing”, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 突(つ)く (tsuku)) +‎ ん (n, “of”) +‎ 棒 (bō, “stick”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) つきんぼー [tsùkíńbóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [t͡sɨᵝkʲĩmbo̞ː]

Noun

突(つ)きん棒(ぼう) • (tsukinbō) ^{←つきんばう (tukinbau)?}

1. (fishing) harpoon used for catching fish like marlin or tuna

Hypernyms

• 銛(もり) (mori)