Word Meaning 竹糖

たけとう taketou

竹糖 is read as たけとう (taketou) and means Chinese sugarcane (Saccharum sinense) (used for making wasanbon).

Meaning

English

Chinese sugarcane (Saccharum sinense) (used for making wasanbon)

Reading

Kana

たけとう

Romaji

taketou

Writing Variants

竹糖ちくとう chikutou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 120704 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

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竹刀

しない

bamboo sword (for kendo)

竹節人参

ちくせつにんじん

Japanese ginseng (Panax japonicus)

竹井美術館

たけいびじゅつかん

Takei Art Museum

竹の子継手

たけのこつぎて

barb fitting

竹製

たけせい

made of bamboo

竹矢来

たけやらい

bamboo enclosure

竹小豆

たけあずき

ricebean (Vigna umbellata)

竹器

ちっき

bamboo ware

竹の節

たけのふし

node (joint) of a bamboo

竹取翁の物語

たけとりのおきなのものがたり

Taketori-no-Okina no Monogatari (alternate name for Taketori Monogatari: The Tale of the Bamboo-Cutter)

竹鉄砲

たけでっぽう

bamboo gun (toy)

砂糖

さとう

sugar