Word Meaning 雨後の筍

うごのたけのこ ugo no takenoko

雨後の筍 is read as うごのたけのこ (ugo no takenoko) and means similar things turning up one after another.

Meaning

English

  1. similar things turning up one after another
  2. bamboo shoots after rain

Reading

Kana

うごのたけのこ

Romaji

ugo no takenoko

Writing Variants

  • 雨後のたけのこ うごのたけのこ ugonotakenoko
  • 雨後のタケノコ うごのたけのこ ugonotakenoko
  • 雨後の竹の子 うごのたけのこ ugo no take no ko

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Proverb Rank 150909 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

雨後

うご

after rain

晴後雨

はれのちあめ

clear then rain (e.g. weather forecast)

雨期

うき

rainy season

雨脚

あまあし

passing shower

あめ

rain

雨水

うすい

"rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)

雨天

うてん

rainy weather

雨戸

あまど

sliding storm shutter

雨漏り

あまもり

roof leak

雨具

あまぐ

rain gear

雨降り

あめふり

rainfall

雨模様

あまもよう

signs of rain