Where does “呉竹” come from?

呉竹 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 呉, from Japanese 暮れる — get dark, for night to fall; for the season to...

呉竹 (Japanese): alternate name for 淡竹 : henon bamboo, a form of...

Definitions

  1. alternate name for 淡竹 : henon bamboo, a form of...

Ancestry of “呉竹”, step by step

呉竹 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 呉

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese呉Chinese, from China; the Wú region of China;...
2Japanese暮れるget dark, for night to fall; for the season to...

via Japanese 竹

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese竹bamboo; the middle of a 3-tier ranking system
Every word from Japanese 暮れる →Every word from Japanese 呉 →