Jisho

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11 strokes
Radical:
bamboo 竹 (⺮)
Parts:
bamboo grass, (kokuji)
Kun:
ささ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1743 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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Kun reading compounds

  • 笹 【ささ】 bamboo grass, generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
  • 笹原 【ささはら】 field of bamboo grass

Readings

Japanese names:
さ、 さき、 しの、 じね
Korean:
se

Spanish

  • hierba de bambú

Portuguese

French

  • pousse de bambou
3384 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1772 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2189 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
3301 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1708 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2321 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
949 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
25968 Morohashi
2663 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4271 New Nelson (John Haig)
940 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1010 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
6f5.3 The Kanji Dictionary
2-6-5 SKIP code
2-6-4 SKIP code
8871.7 Four corner code
1-26-91 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7b39 Unicode hex code

18 strokes (also 19)
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
Variants:

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On reading compounds

  • 藪沢 【ソウタク】 wetland with abundant vegetation, place where things are gathered
  • 淵叢 【エンソウ】 gathering spot, center, centre
  • 談叢 【ダンソウ】 a number of interesting stories, book containing a number of interesting stories

Kun reading compounds

  • 藪 【やぶ】 thicket, bush, grove, scrub, (medical) quack
  • 藪医 【やぶい】 (medical) quack
  • 竹やぶ 【たけやぶ】 bamboo grove
  • 草薮 【くさやぶ】 thicket, bush, clump of bushes

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
sou3
Korean:
su

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4088 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2840 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
32348X Morohashi
5240 New Nelson (John Haig)
3k15.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-15 SKIP code
2-4-15 SKIP code
4444.8 Four corner code
1-73-14 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
85ea Unicode hex code