| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 竹 | たけ |
Pronunciation: take
How to Say It Outloud: ta-ke
Usage: Common noun. Refers to bamboo, a type of plant.
Example Sentence Japanese:
庭に大きな竹が育っています。
庭に大きな竹が育っています。Example Sentence English:A large bamboo is growing in the garden.
A large bamboo is growing in the garden.Dictionary
竹たけCommon wordjlpt-n2
Noun- bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae)
- middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
- Bamboo
笹ささCommon word
Noun- bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
篠笹しのざさ
Noun- bamboo grass; bamboo
篠竹しのだけ
Noun- bamboo grass; bamboo
此の君このきみ
Noun- bamboo
剣道けんどうCommon word
Noun- kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
- Kendo
バンブーバンブー
Noun- bamboo
竹林ちくりん
Noun- bamboo thicket; bamboo grove
竹刀しない
Noun- bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
- Shinai
竹細工たけざいく
Noun- bamboo work; bamboo ware
竹尺たけじゃく
Noun- bamboo ruler; bamboo scale; bamboo tape
竹屋たけや
Noun- bamboo dealer; person selling bamboo or articles made of bamboo
- house made of bamboo
竹籠たけかご
Noun- bamboo basket
割り竹わりだけ
Noun- split bamboo; bamboo slat; bamboo split
- noisy bamboo baton used by night watchmen (Edo period)
孟宗竹もうそうちく
Noun- moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens); tall bamboo cultivated for its edible shoots
- Phyllostachys edulis
熊手くまで
Noun- rake; fork; bamboo rake
- Rake (tool)
竹馬たけうま
Noun- stilts (for walking)
- hobby horse
- Stilts
竹筒たけづつ
Noun- container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
- Takedzutsu
すだれ頭すだれあたま
Noun- combover; comb-over; bamboo screen head (due to looking like the slats of a bamboo screen)
竹皮たけかわ
Noun- bamboo sheath; bamboo peel
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