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篠 means 'bamboo grass'

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Strokes : 17    Frequency: 1651   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-1    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 10 words   Used in 14 words   Used in 536 names   Not used as a component
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
Kun
   しの bamboo grass
On    ゾウ   ショウ
Kun    ささ   すず
Name   
⿱   () bamboo   () twig  
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篠 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 篠 is used 12 times, read 3 ways.
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noun
Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes)
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ささ : 2 words FIND ALL
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Most common form: ささ
noun
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
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すず : 2 words FIND ALL
noun
Sasamorpha borealis (species of bamboo grass unique to Japan)  (often written with kana only)
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An additional しの less common words include 篠 but the reading has not yet been categorized.

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しの bamboo grass   
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bamboo
ジョウ    twig   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
stick   
ジョウ    twig   
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go
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
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