bamboo

On'yomi
チク
Kun'yomi
たけ
Parts
乞竹similar kanji →
JLPT N36 strokesGrade 1#593 most commonU+7AF9

Stroke order

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6 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 竹

  • 竹たけbamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae)N5
  • 竹刀しないbamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stickN5
  • 竹林ちくりんbamboo thicket; bamboo groveN5
  • 爆竹ばくちくfirecrackerN5
  • 竹馬の友ちくばのともchildhood friend; old playmateN3
  • 竹箆しっぺいbamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism)N3
  • 破竹の勢いはちくのいきおい(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible forceN3
  • 方竹ほうちくtype of bambooN3
  • 竹筏てっぱいTaiwanese bamboo raftN3