Keyword
rod
Info
FrequencyTop 900-1000
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
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KankenLevel 5
Heisig1697
Readings
ぼう
(99%)
Composed of
tree
dedicate
Used in vocabulary (277 in total)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
partner; pal; accomplice
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
Examples (115 in total)
From here, it still looks like nothing more than a thin rod.
By the way, where is the stick?
I drew a circle on the ground with a stick.
Is it something like a box with a stick attached?
The thin wooden stick broke!
Then he swung the stick down as hard as he could.
You're the best partner I could have chosen.
As expected of my partner.
And then, your partner dissolved the company.
There appeared to be marks on all the sticks.
We drive the poles we brought on the horses into the ground and string a rope between them.
I hear that guy stole something.
This area used to be a haunt of thieves.
If you do that, you'll become a thief.
That's why no thieves come.
Don't you ever steal again.
I caught the thief and turned the culprit over to the police.
It seems he didn't commit any theft after all.
A thief stole my entire paycheck.
The burglar got into the house disguised as a police officer.
She was carrying a long, stick-like object wrapped in cloth.
I stick the pole into the slope and stop for a moment.
So it seems a thief broke the lock on the storehouse and sneaked in.
The dog was sniffing a stick.
He beat the dog with a stick.
He's not a thief.
Stop that thief!
The robber stood surrounded by ten policemen.
The thief ran away at the sight of a detective.
The thief admitted his crime.
The thief ran away at the sight of a policeman.
The thief got away with the money.
The policeman was after the thief.
It looks like the thief came in through the window.
If a burglar came into my room, I would throw something at him.
It was proved that he was a thief.
A burglar broke in while he was asleep.
He is a thief.
He is alleged to have been a thief.
He denied that he was the thief.
He broke into a house.
He is no better than a thief.
She is no better than a thief.
We captured the thief.
A thief broke in and made off with all my jewelry.
I'm glad the thief was caught.
The thief ran away and the policeman ran after him.
I'm not a thief.
The thief entered the house through this door.
The thief broke the window.
The burglar gained access to the house through a window.
The thief fled without leaving any traces.
The thieves ran away after it got dark.
The thief got in without being noticed.
The thief seemed to break in through a window.
The robber ran away when the policeman saw him.
The thief ran away when she saw the policeman.
The thief ran away.
We caught the thief.
Sleep is the greatest thief, for it steals half one's life.
I got on a bicycle and chased after the thief.
We ran after the thief.
The policeman ran after the thief, shouting "Stop!"
At the sight of the policemen the thieves ran away.
The police caught the thief.
Did you hear that a burglar broke into the neighbor's house?
My house was robbed while I was away.
He chased the thief.
They are pursuing the robber.
The police are on the track of the thief.
The thief disguised himself as a policeman.
He was coerced into helping the thieves.
A thief crept in through the window.
The policeman arrested the thief.
The thief reluctantly admitted his guilt.
Look at that pole in the square.
He is nothing less than a thief to do such a thing.
The police searched everywhere but couldn't find the thief.
The thieves pulled open all the drawers of the desk in search of money.
A burglar broke into your house while you were away on vacation.
The thief disguised himself as an old lady.
The thief is certain to be caught eventually.
Are you calling me a thief?
The police found out the thief.
The burglar came into the house through this door.
The thief was handed over to the police.
There was a flag at the top of the pole.
Concrete can be reinforced by putting steel bars inside it.
They tied the thief to the tree.
The rat was killed by Tom with a stick.
Tom isn't a thief.
Tom said Mary has been robbed before.
The burglar is used to staying up late.
He caught sight of a thief attempting to break into the house.
Two robbers broke into a store.
Our house was broken into by burglars last night.
To his surprise, the thief turned out to be his own son.
Surprisingly enough, he turned out to be a thief.
The thief outwitted the police and got away with his loot.
A burglar broke into my house while I was away on a trip.
A thief broke into the house while we were away.
The thief was caught in the act.
The thief snatched the woman's handbag and ran off.
The dog is trained to watch for thieves.
The thief ran quickly.
The thief broke into the house while we were away.
While she was out, the thief got away with her jewels.
The convenience store employee chased the thief and was stabbed to death.
Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himself.
A mugger robbed him of all of his money.
While we were out for a picnic, our house's lock was picked by a thief.
Measure the length of the stick with a ruler.
It was a complete surprise.
He was beaten with an iron rod during a violent soccer match.
You have a habit of exaggerating everything.