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Kanji Detail for 筍 - "bamboo shoot, crossbar"

  • Meaning

    筍 means "bamboo shoot, crossbar."

    1. Bamboo shoot - A young bamboo sprout.

    2. Crossbar - A horizontal bar for hanging musical instruments.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    bamboo shoot

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    bamboo shoot; joint; tendon

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    bamboo shoot

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    bamboo shoots

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Tender shoots growing from bamboo roots that can be harvested as vegetables. Wrapped in sheaths on the outside. Gradually growing. Then the sheaths fall off and branches and leaves grow to become bamboo. | The horizontal beam for hanging bells and chimes is called 筍. Also written as 簨.
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