Words — 145 found
めだけ
女竹
1. Simon bamboo (Pleioblastus simonii)Usually written using kana alone
雌竹 【めだけ】、メダケ
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
1. any of the larger varieties of bamboo
からたけ
唐竹
1. Chinese bamboo; bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes)Archaic
2. descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)Only applies to 唐竹
漢竹 【からたけ】、漢竹 【かんちく】
わりだけ
割竹
1. split bamboo; bamboo slat; bamboo split
2. noisy bamboo baton used by night watchmen (Edo period)
割竹 【わりたけ】、割り竹 【わりだけ】、割り竹 【わりたけ】
1. (musical) strings and bamboo
たけこ
竹の子ニョッキ
1. takenoko nyokki; group game in which players put their hands together and try to raise them while saying "nyokki" without speaking over anyone else until only one player (the loser) remainsUsually written using kana alone
竹の子ニョッキ 【たけのこニョッキ】
1. type of open-ended bamboo flute
まだけ
真竹
1. Japanese timber bamboo (Phyllostachys bambusoides); giant timber bamboo; madake
マダケ