Korean Dictionary
How to say “Bamboo” in Korean
대나무
Daenamu
BeginnerNature
Usage & Context
Fast-growing grass with woody stems. Damyang (담양) in South Jeolla Province is famous for its bamboo forests (죽녹원) and bamboo-related cuisine (대통밥, rice cooked in bamboo). Bamboo has traditional uses in Korean crafts, musical instruments, and cooking vessels. Symbolizes integrity and perseverance in Korean culture.
Example Sentence
담양 죽녹원 대나무 숲이 너무 아름다워요.
The bamboo forest at Damyang's Juknokwon is so beautiful.
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