天秤棒

Japanese

Kanji in this term
天 秤 棒
てん
Grade: 1 		びん
Jinmeiyō 		ぼう
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 天秤 (tenbin, “a pair of scales, a balance”) +‎ 棒 (bō, “a pole, a staff”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) てんびんぼー [tèńbíńbóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • (Tokyo) てんびんぼー [tèńbíꜜǹbòò] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [tẽ̞mbʲĩmbo̞ː]

Noun

天(てん)秤(びん)棒(ぼう) • (tenbinbō) 

  1. a carrying pole, a yoke as used by people for carrying things

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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