Word details

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

Dictionary

Entry

NounFreq #21691
1

thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters)

2

しの only; Abbreviation

Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes)

3

しの only

sliver (strand of loose fibers)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

bamboo grass

17 strokesFrequency 1,556Grade 9

On

ゾウショウ

Kun

しのささすず

Nanori

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