松竹梅 ・ しょうちくばい ・ shouchikubai
A traditional pattern consisting of pine (matsu), bamboo (take), and plum (ume) blossom. The bamboo is shown in the form of bamboo leaves (sasa). It is considered a lucky combination since all three plants can withstand the cold. The design is associated with happy occasions.
Also written as shochikubai.