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竹

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • bamboo

On'yomi (音読み)

  • チク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • たけ
Strokes
6
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#723
School Grade
Grade 1
Radical
竹#118 · bamboo

Components

Common Words

  • 竹たけNoun
    bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae)
  • 爆竹ばくちくNoun
    firecracker
  • 竹林ちくりんNoun
    bamboo thicket, bamboo grove
  • 竹刀しないNoun
    bamboo sword (for kendo), bamboo fencing stick
  • 青竹あおだけNoun
    green bamboo
  • 竹馬たけうまNoun
    stilts (for walking)
  • 竹細工たけざいくNoun
    bamboo work, bamboo ware
  • 破竹はちくno-adjective
    irresistible, unstoppable, indomitable

Practice in Kanjiru

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