淡竹

Chinese

		insipid; diluted; weak insipid; diluted; weak; light in colour; tasteless; fresh; indifferent; nitrogen	bamboo
trad. (淡竹)		淡	竹
simp. #(淡竹)		淡	竹

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dànzhú

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄢˋ ㄓㄨˊ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tām-tek

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dànzhú
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄢˋ ㄓㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dànjhú
    • Wade–Giles: tan⁴-chu²
    • Yale: dàn-jú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dannjwu
    • Palladius: даньчжу (danʹčžu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tän⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂu³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tām-tek
    • Tâi-lô: tām-tik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: daxmdeg
    • IPA (Taipei): /tam³³⁻¹¹ tiɪk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tam³³⁻²¹ tiɪk̚³²/

Noun

淡竹

1. Phyllostachys glauca

Japanese

Kanji in this term
淡	竹
は Grade: S	ちく Grade: 1
irregular	on’yomi

Noun

淡(は)竹(ちく) or 淡竹(ハチク) • (hachiku) 

1. Henon bamboo, Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).