JLPT N1 · Noun

杖 (tsue)

杖 (つえ, tsue) is a Japanese noun meaning “cane; walking stick”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
つえ
Romaji
tsue
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. cane; walking stick; staff; wand · noun

Example sentences

杖は彼に何の役にも立たなかった。
The stick didn't help him any.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 杖

Source: JMdict entry 1356620 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.