先棒

さきぼう

Meanings

1. Noun front palanquin bearer
2. flunky; cat's-paw; tool (usu. as お先棒) See also: お先棒 (おさきぼう).

Kanji

• 先 ahead. Read as さき.
• 棒 rod. Read as ボウ.

Words containing 先棒

• お先棒 (おさきぼう) flunky
• お先棒を担ぐ (おさきぼうをかつぐ) to be a willing cats-paw

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