竿
N1さお sao
- rod
- pole (e.g. for drying laundry)
noun
Chinese meanings
杆;竿
Examples
- 竿にシーツを全部干しました。I put all of the sheets to dry on the pole.我把所有床单都晾在杆上。
- 彼は釣り竿でどう釣りをすればいいか知っている。He knows how to fish with a fishing rod.他知道如何用钓竿钓鱼。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('7afe63bc18'); // 竿
{
"id": "7afe63bc18",
"word": "竿",
"reading": "さお",
"romaji": "sao",
"meanings": [
"rod",
"pole (e.g. for drying laundry)"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"n"
],
"jmdict_id": 1214060,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "竿にシーツを全部干しました。",
"en": "I put all of the sheets to dry on the pole.",
"tatoeba_id": 409162
},
{
"ja": "彼は釣り竿でどう釣りをすればいいか知っている。",
"en": "He knows how to fish with a fishing rod.",
"tatoeba_id": 1878397
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "7f72fd2e412d7f63a48b9587c33229b8a400c0c3ccdaf55fb4322e026fd6bc4b",
"meanings": [
"杆",
"竿"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "竿にシーツを全部干しました。",
"zh": "我把所有床单都晾在杆上。"
},
{
"ja": "彼は釣り竿でどう釣りをすればいいか知っている。",
"zh": "他知道如何用钓竿钓鱼。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/7afe63bc18",
"JMdict ent_seq 1214060; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "1885fdafeb8e70e36f8542b14cdfb457b5bf410c61f7a537ed6a99ecd6353fbf",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}