双節棍

See also: 雙節棍 and 双节棍

Japanese

Kanji in this term
双	節	棍
ぬんちゃく
Grade: S	Grade: 4	Hyōgaiji
jukujikun

Alternative spelling
雙節棍 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Borrowed from Okinawan 双節棍 (nunchaku), from Hokkien 兩節棍／雙節棍／两节棍／双节棍 (nn̄g-chat-kùn).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ぬんちゃく [nùńchákú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [nɯ̟̃ᵝɲ̟t͡ɕa̠kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

双節棍(ぬんちゃく) or 双節棍(ヌンチャク) • (nunchaku) 

1. (weaponry) nunchucks