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用心棒 【ようじんぼう】

  1. [n] bodyguard; bouncer; (security) guard
  2. [n] bar (on a door); bolt
  3. [n] stick or pole used for self-defence
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
用 Utilize, Business, Service, Use, Employ よう もち.いる
心 Heart, Mind, Spirit, Heart Radical (no. 61) しん こころ, -ごころ
棒 Rod, Stick, Cane, Pole, Club, Line ぼう