Word Meaning 竹林七賢

ちくりんのしちけん chikurinnoshichiken

竹林七賢 is read as ちくりんのしちけん (chikurinnoshichiken) 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

chikurinnoshichiken

Writing Variants

竹林の七賢 ちくりんのしちけん chikurin no shichiken

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Yojijukugo ✓ Proverb ✓ Rank 109874 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)

妙竹林

みょうちくりん

weird

竹

たけ

bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae)

竹馬

ちくば

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