Pre-Level 1
篭

Meaning

Kanji 篭

cage

cage, coop, implied, seclude oneself

Stroke Order
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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
かごこ.むこ.めるこも.る
Onyomi 音読み
ルロウ
Nanori 名乗り
ごめ
Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
#2237
Strokes
16
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Pre-Level 1
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Related vocabulary

33 common entries

Showing 33 of 46 entries that include this kanji.

篭

かご

basket (shopping, etc.)

籠もる

こもる

to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.)

込める

こめる

to include (e.g. tax in a sales price)

牢

ろう

firm

篭絡

ろうらく

inveiglement

籠の鳥

かごのとり

caged bird

籠耳

かごみみ

memory like a sieve

籠手

こて

gauntlet (used in Kendo)

籠城

ろうじょう

holding a castle (during a siege)

パン籠

パンかご

breadbasket

印籠

いんろう

inro

駕籠

かご

palanquin

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

野菜を篭に入れて運んだ。

The vegetables were carried in a basket.

鳥が木の篭に入っている。

The bird is in a wooden cage.

彼は部屋に篭って本を書いていた。

He secluded himself in his room and wrote a book.

雪の日は家に篭ることが多い。

On snowy days, people often stay secluded at home.

彼の言葉には不満が篭っていた。

His words carried implied dissatisfaction.