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ritual baton
A long and flat scepter, often made from bamboo. It originates from ancient China, where it originally served as an object to write on. It is strongly associated with ancient noblemen, shinto priests, and hina ningyou.
Known as shaku in Japanese and hu in Chinese.
Enma's rod of remorse is a variant of this ritual baton.
Examples
