Meaning

Bamboo

Readings

Radical

竹 — bamboo (Kangxi radical #118)

Components

A basic character — not built from smaller components.

Example sentences

• その竹はしなったが折れなかった。The bamboo gave but did not break.
• 竹が雪のおもみでたわんでいる。The bamboo is bending with the weight of the snow.
• 竹内だけは招待に応じなかった。Only Takeuchi didn't accept the invitation.

Appears in

• 第 — No.
• 策 — Scheme
• 算 — Calculate
• 答 — Solution
• 管 — Pipe
• 筋 — Muscle
• 等 — Etc.
• 籍 — Enroll
• 笑 — Laugh
• 節 — Node
• 簡 — Simplicity
• 範 — Pattern
• 筆 — Writing Brush
• 箱 — Box
• 簿 — Register
• 筒 — Cylinder
• 符 — Token
• 笛 — Flute
• 篤 — Fervent
• 箸 — Chopsticks
• 箇 — Counter For Articles
• 箋 — Paper
• 籠 — Basket