also: たけばやし
noun
bamboo thicket; bamboo grove
Refers to a dense stand of bamboo, often found in natural settings, gardens, or as a scenic feature.
京都の竹林は観光客に人気がある。
The bamboo groves in Kyoto are popular with tourists.
裏山に小さな竹林
There is a small bamboo thicket behind the hill.