Words — 55 found
ささ
笹
1. bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
篠 【ささ】、小竹 【ささ】、ササ
篠: Rarely-used kanji form. 小竹: Rarely-used kanji form.
1. breaking bamboo
1. green bamboo
せきちく
石竹
1. China pink (species of flower, Dianthus chinensis)Usually written using kana alone
セキチク
もうそうちく
孟宗竹
1. moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens); tall bamboo cultivated for its edible shootsUsually written using kana alone
孟宗竹 【もうそうだけ】、モウソウチク、モウソウダケ
めだけ
女竹
1. Simon bamboo (Pleioblastus simonii)Usually written using kana alone
雌竹 【めだけ】、メダケ
1. cut bambooRare term
ほうおうちく
鳳凰竹
1. Bambusa multiplex var. elegans (variety of hedge bamboo)Usually written using kana alone, See also 蓬莱竹
ホウオウチク
なよたけ
弱竹
1. Simon bamboo (Pleioblastus simonii)Usually written using kana alone, Rare term
2. any thin, but flexible bamboo
弱竹 【なゆたけ】、萎ゆ竹 【なゆたけ】、ナヨタケ、ナユタケ