Word details

唐竹

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 唐竹.

Dictionary

Entry

唐竹漢竹たけんちく (漢竹)NounFreq #54175
1

Archaic

Chinese bamboo; bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes)

2

唐竹 only

descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

T'ang, China, foreign

10 strokesFrequency 1,727JLPT N1Grade 8

On

トウ

Kun

から

Nanori

かろたん

bamboo

6 strokesFrequency 593JLPT N2Grade 1

On

チク

Kun

たけ

Nanori

たか

Sino-, China

13 strokesFrequency 1,487JLPT N3Grade 3

On

カン

Nanori

はん

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