こうざく
Meanings
Noun
Abbreviation
1. Zen stick (used by a Zen priest to strike an inattentive Zazen sitter); warning stick (Rinzai Zen); encouragement stick (Soto Zen)
called けいさく in Rinzai Zen, きょうさく in Soto Zen
2. horsewhip
when read as "けいさく"
Kanji used
to police (something)
plan
Pitch accent
うざく