This is the 2726th most frequent Japanese word.

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"篠" refers to a type of slender bamboo or bamboo grass.


篠 is used as part of a proper noun to form a surname.

篠原さんはとても親切な人です。

Mr./Ms. Shinohara is a very kind person.


篠竹 refers to dwarf bamboo, using '篠' as a species descriptor.

庭に多くの篠竹が植えられています。

Many dwarf bamboos are planted in the garden.


篠交い metaphorically describes intertwining or interwoven winds, showcasing '篠' in a descriptive figurative sense.

篠交いの風が吹いていた。

Interwoven winds were blowing.