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What does 杖 (つえ, tsue) mean?

杖 (つえ, tsue) means cane, walking stick.

Quick facts
Readingつえ
Romajitsue
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
つえ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontsue

cane, walking stick

  1. 1noun cane; walking stick; staff

Example sentences

  • My grandfather walks with the help of a cane.

  • Since I injured my leg, I needed a cane.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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