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雨後の筍

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 雨後の筍

雨後の竹の子
雨後のタケノコ
雨後のたけのこ
うごのたけのこ (雨後の筍/雨後の竹の子/雨後のたけのこ)
うごのタケノコ (雨後のタケノコ)
Expression
Freq #114297
1

similar things turning up one after another; bamboo shoots after rain

Examples
都心では高層ビルが雨後のたけのこのように増えている。
High rises are mushrooming in the heart of the city.

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 950
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

rain

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あめ
あま-
-さめ
9 strokes
Frequency: 26
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

behind
back
later

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のち
うし.ろ
うしろ
あと
おく.れる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
こし
しい
しり
12 strokes

Meanings

bamboo shoot

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュン
シュン
イン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たけのこ
たかんな
6 strokes
Frequency: 593
JLPT N2
Grade 1

Meanings

bamboo

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たけ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
たか
3 strokes
Frequency: 72
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

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

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-こ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ねっ
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