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竹 (たけ) - N2 vocabulary
bamboo,middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
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- その竹はしなったが折れなかった。 The bamboo gave but did not break.
- ドジャースは破竹の勢いで勝ち進んだ。 The Dodgers went on winning with irresistible force.
- 厳密に言えば、竹は草の一種である。 Strictly speaking, the bamboo is a kind of grass.
- 私たちは竹かごの作り方を教わった。 We received instructions on how to make a bamboo basket.
- 竹が雪のおもみでたわんでいる。 The bamboo is bending with the weight of the snow.
- 竹は風でたわむ。 Bamboo bends before the wind.
- 彼と私は竹馬の友。 He and I are bosom friends.
- パンダは竹林にすんでいます。 Pandas live in bamboo thickets.
- 林に竹が目立つ。 Bamboo stands out in the woods.
- 竹内だけは招待に応じなかった。 Only Takeuchi didn't accept the invitation.
