淡竹

Chinese

insipid; diluted; weak
insipid; diluted; weak; light in colour; tasteless; fresh; indifferent; nitrogen
 
bamboo
trad. (淡竹)
simp. #(淡竹)

Pronunciation


Noun

淡竹

  1. Phyllostachys glauca

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
ちく
Grade: 1
irregular on'yomi

Noun

()(ちく) or 淡竹(ハチク) • (hachiku

  1. Henon bamboo, Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

See also

  • 竹筎(ちくじょ) (chikujo)