Word details

たけのこ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word たけのこ.

Dictionary

Entry

けのこ竹の子タケノコNounUsually kanaFreq #52430
1

bamboo shoot

2

Abbreviation

young, inexperienced doctor

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

bamboo shoot

12 strokes

On

ジュンシュンイン

Kun

たけのこたかんな

bamboo

6 strokesFrequency 593JLPT N2Grade 1

On

チク

Kun

たけ

Nanori

たか

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-こ

Nanori

ねっ

bamboo shoot

10 strokes

On

ジュンシュンイン

Kun

たけのこたかんな

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