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Kanji Detail for 篠 - "dwarf bamboo, bamboo grass"

  • Meaning

    篠 means "dwarf bamboo, bamboo grass."

    1. Dwarf bamboo - Small bamboo used for making arrows.

    2. Bamboo grass - Thin bamboo; sasa.

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    • Verified meaning: dwarf bamboo, bamboo grass
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read ささ, ししざき, ししのざき, しの)

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of

    Surnames (ささ)Listen (ししざき)Listen (ししのざき)Listen (しの)Listen (しのさき)Listen (しのざき)Listen (しばさき)Listen (じょう)Listen (つぎお)Listen (つぐお)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    bamboo grass

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    dwarf bamboo; diminutive in person's name

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    dwarf bamboo

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

    Fine bamboo.
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