Japanese

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Kanji in this term
竿
もち
Hyōgai
さお > ざお
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Etymology

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From (mochi, bird-lime) +‎ 竿 (sao, pole).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(もち)竿(ざお) (mochizao

  1. pole that has been covered in bird-lime

References

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