What does 棒 mean?
棒 is a Japanese noun meaning “pole, rod, stick” in English. It can also be translated as “line, spoken monotonously” depending on context. It is written as 棒 in kanji, ぼう in hiragana, and bou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
この棒は先がとがっている。
This pole is sharp at the end.