Definition of 竹の子 (たけのこ)

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竹の子

たけのこ

takenoko

noun
1.
bamboo shoot(usually kana)
2.
inexperienced doctor, quack(abbreviation, usually kana)(only relevant for たけのこ)
See also:筍医者
Other readings:
たけのこ《筍》
たけのこ《笋》
たかんな《筍》[1]
たかんな《笋》[1]
たかむな《筍》[1]
たかむな《笋》[1]
たこうな《筍》[1]
たこうな《笋》[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage
Related Kanji
bamboo
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
bamboo shoot
bamboo shoot