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    3. お先棒

    お先棒

    お​先さき棒ぼう

    flunky

    NTNounWork & CareerKanji Vocab21 strokes

    御先棒

    おさきぼう

    Noun

    1.
    flunky, cat's-paw, tool, person whose services are at the disposal of another

    Stroke 0 / 21

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    先
    さき・ま.ず…(2)
    before・ahead・previous・future・precedence
    Kanji
    棒
    rod・stick・cane・pole・club…(1)
    Kanji
    お
    o
    Kana
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