bamboo shoot; inexperienced doctor; quack
bamboo growing along a river bank; Japanese timber bamboo (Phyllostachys bambsoides); giant timber bamboo; Simon bamboo (Pleioblastus simonii); (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) the life of a prostitute
veranda with bamboo flooring
Japanese timber bamboo (Phyllostachys bambsoides); giant timber bamboo; madake; Henon bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis)
bamboo dealer; person selling bamboo or articles made of bamboo; house made of bamboo
soot-colored bamboo (coloured); bamboo duster (with the leaves still attached at one end)
small wooden Japanese toy that flies when spun between the palms of one's hands
stilts (for walking); hobby horse
(arch.) Chinese bamboo; (arch.) bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes); descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)
clear-cut and straightforward; (of a person) forward-thinking; honest; upright
bamboo sheath; bamboo peel
split bamboo; bamboo slat; bamboo split; noisy bamboo baton used by night watchmen (Edo period)
bamboo bundle; bamboo shield used for defending against projectiles in battle
match made in heaven; perfect match; great coupling; family crest featuring a ring of bamboo with a sparrow in the middle
kanji "bamboo" radical at top (radical 118)
Chinese sugarcane (Saccharum sinense) (used for making wasanbon)
bamboo nail (spike, peg, etc.)
blue-green; malachite green; color of green bamboo
Sasamorpha borealis (species of bamboo grass unique to Japan)
bamboo garden; the imperial family
to sew a fox's skin to the lion's; (lit.) to graft a bamboo shoot on a tree
the Wakatake Variety Theater
bamboo tile; tile made out of bamboo
bamboo tile; tile made out of bamboo
(musical) strings and bamboo
bamboo garden; (arch.) Imperial family
bamboo flute; bamboo for making flutes; wind and string instruments
ricebean (Vigna umbellata)