Noun
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
パンダはささをえさにする。Pandas feed on bamboo grass.
Also written 篠【ささ】、小竹【ささ】
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笹舟ささぶね
Nountoy bamboo-leaf boat
熊笹くまざさ
Nounkuma bamboo grass (Sasa veitchii); Veitch's bamboo
笹原ささはら
Nounfield of bamboo grass
笹竹ささたけ
Nounsmall bamboo
篠笹しのざさ
Nounbamboo grass; bamboo
根笹ねざさ
Noundwarf bamboo (varieties that thrive in western Japan)
細蟹ささがに
Nounspider; spider silk
福笹ふくざさ
Nounlucky bamboo branch (sold during the Toka Ebisu festival in early January)
雪笹ゆきざさ
NounMaianthemum japonicum (species of monocot)
笹藪ささやぶ
Nounthicket of bamboo grass
笹がきささがき
Nouncutting (vegetables) into long, thin shavings; shaving into slivers; shavings
ささ身ささみ
Nounchicken tender; chicken tenderloin
笹蜘蛛ささぐも
NounOxyopes sertatus (species of lynx spider)
東根笹あずまねざさ
NounPleioblastus chino (species of bamboo grass)
小鳴きささなき
Nountwittering of a bush warbler (esp. during winter); tiny twittering
笹団扇ささうちわ
NounSpathiphyllum patinii (species of peace lily)
笹百合ささゆり
NounJapanese lily (Lilium japonicum)
笹寿司ささずし
Nounsasazushi (sushi wrapped in bamboo leaf)
縮み笹チヂミザサ
Nounwavyleaf basketgrass (Oplismenus undulatifolius)
笹五位ササゴイ
Nounstriated heron (Butorides striata); green-backed heron
竹笹堂たけざさどう
NounTakezasado
笹牛の舌ささうしのした
Nounbamboo sole (Heteromycteris japonica)
笹葉銀蘭ささばぎんらん
NounCephalanthera longibracteata (species of orchid)
広葉雪笹ひろはゆきざさ
NounMaianthemum yesoense (flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family)
笹だんごささだんご
Nounsasadango; rice dumpling made with mugwort and red bean paste steamed in a bamboo leaf
いささ小笹いささおざさ
Nounshort bamboo; small bamboo
尖り笹の葉貝とんがりささのはがい
NounLanceolaria grayana (species of freshwater mussel)