Word Meaning 桟竹

えつりだけ etsuridake

桟竹 is read as えつりだけ (etsuridake) and means decorative rafters (of alternating wood and bamboo).

Meaning

English

  1. decorative rafters (of alternating wood and bamboo)
  2. sheathing (under thatched roofing)

Reading

Kana

えつりだけ

Romaji

etsuridake

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 134438 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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桟橋

さんばし

wharf

桟敷

さじき

stands (seating for spectators)

雄竹

おだけ

any of the larger varieties of bamboo

支那竹

しなちく

bamboo shoots boiled, sliced, fermented, dried or preserved in salt, then soaked in hot water and sea salt

暖竹

だんちく

Arundo donax

たけ

bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae)

爆竹

ばくちく

firecracker

青竹

あおだけ

green bamboo

破竹

はちく

breaking bamboo

四方竹

しほうちく

Tetragonocalamus quadrangularis (type of bamboo)

金明竹

きんめいちく

Castillon bamboo (cultivar of Japanese timber bamboo, Phyllostachys bambsoides)

女子竹

おなごだけ

Simon bamboo (Pleioblastus simonii)