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差し金;差金;指金(rK);指矩(sK) [さしがね] /(n) (1) (also written as 指矩) (See 曲尺・1) carpenter's square/(n) (2) instigation/suggestion/manipulation/(n) (3) {kabuki} metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end/(n) (4) rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)/EntL1789650/