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noun
1.
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae)
2.
middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
Other readings:
タケ

noun
bamboo thicket
Other readings:
竹林【たけばやし】

noun
bamboo sword (for kendo), bamboo fencing stick(martial arts)

noun
1.
stilts (for walking)
2.
hobby horse
Other readings:
竹馬【ちくば】

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

noun
farmer's rake
See also:熊手
Other readings:
竹杷【さらえ】
【さらい】
【さらえ】

noun
1.
bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism)(Buddhist term)
2.
striking someone's wrist with one's index and middle finger(usually kana)(esp. しっぺ)
Other readings:
竹箆【しっぺ】[1]
竹篦【しっぺい】[1]
竹篦【しっぺ】[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

がえ
shippegaeshi
noun
returning tit for tat, retaliating
Other readings:
竹箆返し【しっぺがえし】
竹箆返し【しっぺいがえし】
竹篦返し【しっぺがえし】
竹篦返し【しっぺいがえし】

noun
bamboo mat
See also:
Other readings:
【たかむしろ】

noun
bamboo grove
Other readings:
竹むら【たかむら】
【たかむら】

noun
ricebean (Vigna umbellata)(usually kana)
Other readings:
タケアズキ

noun
bamboo basket
Other readings:
竹かご【たけかご】

noun
kanji "bamboo" radical at top (radical 118)(as in 笑)

noun
bamboo nail (spike, peg, etc.)

noun
bamboo ruler, bamboo scale, bamboo tape
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Kanji results(showing 1 results)


Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 1
bamboo
KUN:
  • たけ
    take
ON:
  • チク
    chiku
Nanori:
  • たか
    taka

Sentence results (showing 10 results)


There's bamboo growing in the garden

はや
たけ
目立つ
Bamboo stands out in the woods

竹内
しょうた
招待
Only Takeuchi didn't accept the invitation

Pandas live in bamboo thickets

げんみつ
厳密に言えば
たけ
くさ
いっしゅ
一種
Strictly speaking, the bamboo is a kind of grass

The bamboo gave but did not break

The bamboo is bending with the weight of the snow

かれ
わた
ちくとも
竹馬の友
He and I are bosom friends

たけ
かぜ
Bamboo bends before the wind

わた
私たち
たけかご
竹かご
つくかた
作り方
We received instructions on how to make a bamboo basket