Bo weapon

A bo (棒) is a long stick usually made out of wood or bamboo. A full-size bo is also sometimes called rokushakubo (六尺棒). This name derives from the Japanese words roku (meaning "six"), shaku (a Japanese measurement equivalent to 30.3 centimetres, or just under 1 foot) and bo (meaning "wood"). Thus, rokushakubo refers to a staff about 6 shaku (181.8 cm, about 6 ft.) long. Other types of bo range from heavy to light, from rigid to highly flexible, and from simply a piece of wood picked up off the si ...

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