Word Meaning 漢竹

からたけ karatake

漢竹 is read as からたけ (karatake) and means descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.).

Meaning

English

descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)
Chinese bamboo
bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes)

Reading

Kana

からたけ

Romaji

karatake

Writing Variants

漢竹かんちく kanchiku
唐竹からたけ karatake

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Rank 101001 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

漢籍

かんせき

Chinese book

漢字直接入力

かんじちょくせつにゅうりょく

direct kanji input (as opposed to kana-kanji conversion)

漢蔵語

かんぞうご

Sino-Tibetan (languages)

漢文訓読

かんぶんくんどく

reading a classical Chinese text in Japanese

漢文訓読文

かんぶんくんどくぶん

kanbun converted into literary Japanese

漢字変換

かんじへんかん

kanji conversion

竹

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)