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    3. 松竹梅

    松竹梅

    松しょう竹ちく梅ばい

    pine, bamboo and plum (an auspicious grouping)

    KMT10News #47+1NounCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab24 strokes

    しょうちくばい

    Noun

    1.
    pine, bamboo and plum (an auspicious grouping)
    2.
    high, middle and low (ranking), top, middle and bottom, upper, medium, lower, first, second and third (class)

    Stroke 0 / 24

    Speed1.0x

    料りょう理りのコースは松しょう竹ちく梅ばいの三さん種しゅ類るいあります。

    There are three types of meal courses: Pine, Bamboo, and Plum (high, middle, low).

    KMT8Food & DiningDaily Life
    この旅りょ館かんの部へ屋やは、松しょう竹ちく梅ばいのランクに分わかれています。

    The rooms in this inn are divided into Pine, Bamboo, and Plum ranks.

    KMT9Travel & TransportationCulture & Traditions
    日に本ほんの伝でん統とう的てきな文もん様ようには松しょう竹ちく梅ばいがよく使つかわれます。

    Pine, bamboo, and plum are often used in traditional Japanese patterns.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsArt & Design
    彼かれは松しょう竹ちく梅ばいの精せい神しんを重おもんじ、質しっ素そながらも品ひん格かくのある生せい活かつを送おくった。

    Valuing the spirit of pine, bamboo, and plum, he led a simple yet dignified life.

    KMT10Culture & Traditionsphilosophy
    お正しょう月がつ飾かざりには、縁えん起ぎ物ものとして松しょう竹ちく梅ばいが欠 かせません。

    Pine, bamboo, and plum are indispensable auspicious decorations for New Year's.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    松
    まつ…(5)
    pine tree
    竹
    たけ…(2)
    bamboo
    梅
    うめ…(1)
    plum
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