No. 3,986 in Japanese
タケノコ
Bamboo shoot.
In a sentence
タケノコは春に取れることが多いです。
Bamboo shoots are often harvested in spring.
Here, the term タケノコ (bamboo shoot) is used as a subject in the sentence.
煮物にタケノコを入れると美味しいですよ。
Adding bamboo shoots to Simmered dishes makes them delicious.
The usage of タケノコ here refers to the vegetable ingredient in cooking.
タケノコの成長は非常に速いです。
The growth of bamboo shoots is extremely quick.
The sentence uses タケノコ to refer to the plant's remarkable growth feature.
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