What does 鉄棒 mean?
鉄棒 is a Japanese noun meaning “iron rod, crowbar, horizontal bar (gymnastics)” in English. It can also be translated as “horizontal bar (gymnastics)” depending on context. It is written as 鉄棒 in kanji, てつぼう in hiragana, and tetsubou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
体操競技の中では、鉄棒の大車輪が好きです。
I like to see a gymnast do the giant swing on the high bar.