Word Meaning 竹の子族

たけのこぞく take no kozoku

竹の子族 is read as たけのこぞく (take no kozoku) and means Takenoko Tribe.

Meaning

English

  1. Takenoko Tribe
  2. teenagers who dressed flamboyantly and danced in Harajuku, Tokyo, from the late 1970s to the mid 1980s

Reading

Kana

たけのこぞく

Romaji

take no kozoku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 50662 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

竹の子

たけのこ

bamboo shoot

補欠分子族

ほけつぶんしぞく

prosthetic group

竹の子継手

たけのこつぎて

barb fitting

女子竹

おなごだけ

Simon bamboo (Pleioblastus simonii)

たけ

bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae)

竹林

ちくりん

bamboo thicket

竹馬

ちくば

hobby horse

竹細工

たけざいく

bamboo work

竹島問題

たけしまもんだい

Liancourt Rocks dispute (territorial dispute between Japan and South Korea)

竹取物語

たけとりものがたり

Taketori Monogatari (The Tale of the Bamboo-Cutter)

竹夫人

ちくふじん

bamboo wife