READING  チク、たけ
MEANING  bamboo
JLPT level N2 (full info & stroke order)
 
Words/compounds
はちくのいきおい
with great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick)
ちくりん, たけばやし
bamboo thicket
たけのこ
bamboo shoots
ちくばのとも
childhood friend
たかむら
bamboo grove
 
Example sentences
破竹の勢い
ドジャースは破竹の勢いで勝ち進んだ。
The Dodgers went on winning with irresistible force.
竹林
パンダは竹林にすんでいます。
Pandas live in bamboo thickets.
 
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