篠 — kanji meaning “bamboo grass”
篠
bamboo grass
- Meanings
- bamboo grass
- On'yomi
- ゾウ (zou)、ショウ (shou)
- Kun'yomi
- しの、ささ、すず
- Name readings
- の
- Strokes
- 17
- School grade
- 9
- Newspaper frequency
- #1556 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 118
- Chinese reading
- xiǎo
Words with 篠
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 篠原 | しのはら shinohara | field of bamboo grass |
| 篠笛 | しのぶえ shinobue | Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes) |
| 篠竹 | しのだけ shinodake | bamboo grass; bamboo |
| 篠竹 | すずたけ suzutake | Sasamorpha borealis (species of bamboo grass unique to Japan) |
| 篠笹 | しのざさ shinozasa | bamboo grass; bamboo |
| 篠突く雨 | しのつくあめ shinotsukuame | pelting rain; pouring rain; driving rain |
| 篠を突く | しのをつく shinootsuku | to pour (of rain); to pound down |
| 篠突く | しのつく shinotsuku | to pelt down (of rain); to pour |
| 篠懸衣 | すずかけごろも suzukakegoromo | hemp over-garment worn by Shugendō practitioners |
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