baton in Japanese
baton in Japanese is 元帥杖, 警棒, 指揮棒 — baton means a short stick used by a police officer as a weapon or by a conductor to lead an orchestra.
baton in Japanese
元帥杖
(military) A ceremonial staff of a field marshal or a similar high-ranking military office.
警棒
Pronounced: keibō
(military) A ceremonial staff of a field marshal or a similar high-ranking military office.
指揮棒
Pronounced: shikibō
(music) The stick of a conductor in musical performances.
タクト
Pronounced: takuto
(music) The stick of a conductor in musical performances.
警棒
Pronounced: keibō
(music) The stick of a conductor in musical performances.
バトン
Pronounced: baton
(sports) An object transferred by runners in a relay race.
What does "baton" mean?
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noun A short stick used by a police officer as a weapon or by a conductor to lead an orchestra.
"The conductor raised his baton and the orchestra fell silent."
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noun A short rod passed from runner to runner in a relay race.
"She dropped the baton just metres from the handoff."
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baton in a sentence
- The conductor raised his baton and the orchestra fell silent.
- Officers carried batons for crowd control.
- She dropped the baton just metres from the handoff.
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What is "baton" in Japanese?
"baton" in Japanese is 元帥杖, 警棒, 指揮棒. baton means: A short stick used by a police officer as a weapon or by a conductor to lead an orchestra.
How do you use "baton" in a sentence?
Example: "The conductor raised his baton and the orchestra fell silent." In Japanese, "baton" is 元帥杖, 警棒, 指揮棒.
Are there other ways to say "baton" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "baton": 元帥杖, 警棒, 指揮棒, タクト, バトン.
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