NichiDict

金棒

N1
かなぼう
鉄棒
[kanabou]
Illustration for 金棒

Meanings

1.Noun

metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; crowbar

2.Noun

iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)

Examples

工事現場で金棒を使ってコンクリートを砕いた。

At the construction site, a metal bar was used to break up concrete.

鬼に金棒とはまさにこのことだと感心した。

I was impressed and thought this was exactly what the saying about giving an ogre an iron club meant.

金棒のような重い道具を軽々と持ち上げた。

He effortlessly lifted a heavy tool like a metal bar.