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6 strokesRadical

10Elementary year 16 strokesRadical
On
チク
Kun
たけ
Meaning
bamboo

Origin

ORIGIN

Bamboo stalks and leaves.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

チク竹林・竹馬の友・爆竹
たけ竹・竹やぶ・さお竹

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • たけ

    bamboo

  • 竹林ちくりん

    bamboo grove

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

竹が たかく のびます。

The bamboo grows tall.

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