punjiとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Jingpho [Term?]

名詞

punji (複数形 punjis)

1. A sharpened stick, often made of bamboo and covered in feces or other biohazardous material, set in the ground to wound or impale enemy soldiers.
   • 2013, Gordon L. Rottman, World War II Allied Sabotage Devices and Booby Traps, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 19:

     Ordinary punjis will penetrate thick uniforms or the upper part of a shoe.

別の表記

• panjee, panji, punjee, punjie

同意語

• punji stick
• ranjau, ranjow

派生語

• punji pit

Further reading

• Punji stick on Wikipedia.