竺 — Chinese character
竺
zhú
India; bamboo; surname
- Pinyin
- zhú
- Radical
- 118 ⽵ (Bamboo)
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- 二
- Formation
- ideographic — A kind 二 of bamboo ⺮; ⺮ also provides the pronunciation
- Japanese
- 竺 as a kanji
Common words with 竺
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 天竺葵 | tiān zhú kuí | geranium (Pelargonium hortorum) |
| 天竺鼠 | tiān zhú shǔ | guinea pig; cavy |
| 天竺牡丹 | tiān zhú mǔ dan | dahlia |
English words written with 竺
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.