Word
竹
たけ
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CommonJLPT N2
Meanings
- Noun
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae)
- Noun
middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
In Spanish
bambú; medio (de un sistema de tres lugares)
- Other readings
- タケ
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
林に竹が目立つ。
Bamboo stands out in the woods.
En el bosque destaca el bambú.
Tatoeba #75660(opens in a new tab)その竹はしなったが折れなかった。
The bamboo gave but did not break.
Tatoeba #207850(opens in a new tab)