Word Meaning 竹林の七賢

ちくりんのしちけん chikurin no shichiken

竹林の七賢 is read as ちくりんのしちけん (chikurin no shichiken) and means Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove.

Meaning

English

Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove
group of 3rd-century Qingtan scholars, writers, and musicians

Reading

Kana

ちくりんのしちけん

Romaji

chikurin no shichiken

Writing Variants

竹林七賢 ちくりんのしちけん chikurinnoshichiken

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Proverb ✓ Rank 112195 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

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竹林

ちくりん

bamboo thicket

七賢

しちけん

Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove

七賢人

しちけんじん

the Seven Wise Men (of Greece)

竹

たけ

bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae)

竹馬

たけうま

hobby horse

竹の子

たけのこ

bamboo shoot

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

竹の子にょっき

たけのこにょっき

takenoko nyokki

竹中工務店

たけなかこうむてん

Takenaka Corporation