幹竹
  乾竹
  からたけ
  カラタケ
  noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  see: 真竹
  word usually written using kana alone
  Japanese timber bamboo (Phyllostachys bambsoides)
  giant timber bamboo
  madake
  see: 淡竹
  Henon bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis)
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  唐竹
  漢竹
  からたけ
  かんちく
  漢竹
  noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  archaism
  Chinese bamboo
  bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes)
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