棒切れ

ぼうきれ

Also written ぼうぎれ, 棒きれ, 棒切

Meanings

1. Noun stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole

Kanji

• 棒 rod. Read as ボウ.
• 切 cut. Read as きれ.

Example sentences

• 学校に本や紙や鉛筆がないのを知ると、彼女は棒きれで地面にアルファベットを書いた。
  When the school had no books or paper or pencils, she wrote the alphabet on the ground with a stick.

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