English–Japanese
“stick” in Japanese
How to say “stick” in Japanese
“Stick” in Japanese is 棒 (bō).
A long, narrow object is treated as a simple solid piece that can be held, used as a support, or set upright.
Example sentences with 棒
この棒で砂に絵を描きます。ko no bō de suna ni e o ega ki ma su
I draw a picture in the sand with this stick.
子どもが棒で地面に線を描いています。ko do mo ga bō de ji men ni sen o ega i te i ma su
A child is drawing a line on the ground with a stick.
Tips for using 棒
- The word 棒 (bō) can describe an object used temporarily for many purposes, so speakers often add its purpose or setting when the exact kind of object matters.
Other Japanese words for “stick”
名札がシャツに付いています。na fuda ga sha tsu ni tsu i te i ma su
The name tag is attached to the shirt.
ホッケーのスティックを握ります。ho kkē no su ti kku o nigi ri ma su
I grip the hockey stick.