黒竹

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
くろ
Grade: 2
ちく
Grade: 1
kun’yomi on’yomi
Alternative spelling
黑竹 (kyūjitai)
 クロチク on Japanese Wikipedia

Noun[edit]

(くろ)(ちく) or 黒竹(クロチク) (kurochiku

  1. black bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra)

Usage notes[edit]

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