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竹
たけ
の
子
こ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. bamboo shoot
2. young, inexperienced doctor
Alt. forms
タケノコ
55%
筍
たけのこ
17%
たけのこ
17%
竹
たけ
の
子
こ
9%
笋
たけのこ
Kanji used
竹
bamboo
子
child
Pitch accent
た
けのこ
Used in: 57
Composed of
竹
たけ
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
子
こ
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
雨
う
後
ご
の
竹
たけ
の
子
こ
similar things turning up one after another;
(lit.)
bamboo shoots after rain
竹
たけ
の
子
こ
族
ぞく
Takenoko Tribe; teenagers who dressed flamboyantly and danced in Harajuku, Tokyo, from the late 1970s to the mid 1980s
竹
たけ
の
子
こ
生
せい
活
かつ
selling one's personal effects in order to live (like peeling the layers of a bamboo shoot one by one)
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