Shirabe

たけのこ

Common Noun
English jmdict
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone bamboo shoot
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone abbreviation young, inexperienced doctor
Other forms 竹の子 【たけのこ】 · 笋 【たけのこ】 (rarely used kanji form)
English jmdict
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) selling one's personal effects in order to live (like peeling the layers of a bamboo shoot one by one)
Other forms タケノコ生活 【たけのこせいかつ】 (search-only kanji form) · 筍生活 【たけのこせいかつ】 (search-only kanji form) · たけのこ生活 【たけのこせいかつ】 (search-only kanji form)