Entry
  1. Noun

    Chinese bamboo; bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes)

    Archaic

  2. descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)

Also written 漢竹【からたけ】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

T'ang, China, foreign

Kun
から
On
トウ
Strokes
10
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1727 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 50

Built from

Used in names as

かろたん

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
3-3-7SKIP code
3q7.3The Kanji Dictionary
0026.7Four corner code
577deroo
5510Unicode hex code
1-37-66JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1516Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
812New Nelson (John Haig)
3115New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3867Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1988Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2685Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1157Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1241Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1668A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1246Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1856Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3709PMorohashi
1645A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1697Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1813Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1135Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1318Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1727Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
292Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1165Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
tang2Pinyin reading
dangKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
50WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

bamboo

Kun
たけ
On
チク
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N2
Frequency
593 of 2500
Radical
bamboo
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Used in names as

たか

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-3-3SKIP code
6f0.1The Kanji Dictionary
8822.0Four corner code
2353deroo
7af9Unicode hex code
1-35-61JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3366Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4246New Nelson (John Haig)
228New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
267Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
168Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
201Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
937Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1007Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
719A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
247Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
68Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
25841Morohashi
170A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
129Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
129Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
113sakade
790Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
71henshall3
59Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
374Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1471Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
946Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhu2Pinyin reading
jugKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level