noun

  1. thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters).
  2. Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes). Abbreviation.
  3. sliver (strand of loose fibers).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しの
しぬ
しぬ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bamboo grass
しの ささ ゾウ (Kentei Pre-1)
bamboo
たけ チク たか (1st, N2)
individual(個) variant
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
article, counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc., twig
ジョウ チョウ デキ (Kentei 1)
relaxed, at ease, place
ユウ ところ (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)