笹

bamboo grass; (kokuji)

11 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names. Newspaper frequency rank 1743.

Readings

• ささ (kun reading): 笹 (ささ) bamboo grass; 笹団子 (ささだんご) sasadango

Components

• 竹
• 世
• 乞 radical beg
• 世 radical generation
• 竹 radical bamboo

Words using 笹

• 笹 (ささ) bamboo grass
• 笹団子 (ささだんご) sasadango
• 笹原 (ささはら) field of bamboo grass
• 笹竹 (ささたけ) small bamboo
• 笹藪 (ささやぶ) thicket of bamboo grass

12 words in all.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists