筍 — kanji meaning “bamboo shoot”
筍
bamboo shoot
- Meanings
- bamboo shoot
- On'yomi
- ジュン (jun)、シュン (shun)、イン (in)
- Kun'yomi
- たけのこ、たかんな
- Strokes
- 12
- Classical radical
- 118
- Chinese reading
- sǔn — Chinese character page
Words with 筍
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 石筍 | せきじゅん sekijun | stalagmite |
| 筍医者 | たけのこいしゃ takenokoisha | young, inexperienced doctor |
| 雨後の筍 | うごのたけのこ ugonotakenoko | similar things turning up one after another; bamboo shoots after rain |
| 筍虫 | たけのこむし takenokomushi | horse botfly larva |
| 筍貝 | たけのこがい takenokogai | auger shell (Terebra subulata); terebra |
| 筍干 | しゅんかん shunkan | dish of seasonal vegetables and bamboo shoots |
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