This word is pronounced using the のばしぼう.

I used a tension rod to hang the new curtains.

He collects bar-shaped ingots as ancient currency.

His success was not only due to his own efforts, but also involved machinations.

I cleaned the garden with a bamboo broom.

He overate and drank too much due to stress.

He stated his opinion outspokenly as '咢'.

He is majoring in psychology.

Gaku is my best friend.

He learned the old character form of 學 to study ancient documents.