Kanji – bamboo

The Japanese kanji can mean bamboo.

Meaning and Readings

Meaning: bamboo
Onyomi: チク
Kunyomi: たけ
Romaji: chiku, take
JLPT: 2
Frequency Rank: 593

How is read?

has the onyomi reading チク and the kunyomi reading たけ.

In romaji, these readings can be written as chiku, take.

Common Japanese Words Using

These common Japanese words contain . Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

  • (たけ)bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae)
  • (しない)bamboo sword (for kendo), bamboo fencing stick
  • (ちくりん)bamboo thicket, bamboo grove
  • (ばくちく)firecracker

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