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竿さお
rod, pole
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竿かん
counter for poles, rods, etc.
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竿頭かんとう
top of a pole
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竿秤さおばかり
beam balance, steelyard
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竿燈かんとう
Kanto Festival (Akita)
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竿役さおやく
character in erotica with a mainly penetrative role
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釣竿つりざお
fishing rod
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殻竿からざお
flail (for threshing grain)
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黐竿もちざお
lime stick for catching insects
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竹竿たけざお
bamboo pole
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旗竿はたざお
flagstaff, flagpole
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三竿さんかん
broad daylight
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一竿いっかん
one pole (esp. used for fishing poles), one rod
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肉竿にくざお
penis, cock
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竿姉妹さおしまい
women who have had sex with the same man, pole sisters
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継ぎ竿つぎざお
a jointed fishing rod
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のべ竿のべざお
fishing rod with the line connected to the tip (i.e. without a reel or guides)
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鳥刺し竿とりさしざお
birdlime-covered pole
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百尺竿頭ひゃくせきかんとう
the highest state of one's enlightenment, the highest level one can attain
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物干し竿ものほしざお
pole on which to hang laundry for drying, clothesline
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秋田竿燈まつりあきたかんとうまつり
Akita Kantō Festival (3-6 August)