竿
  棹
  さお
  noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  rod
  pole
  [esp. 棹]
  neck (of a shamisen, etc.)
  shamisen
  beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance)
  single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese)
  slang
  penis
  counter
  counter for flags (on poles)
  counter for long, thin Japanese sweets (e.g. youkan)
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