Kanji

What does the kanji 籠 mean?

籠 means cage, basket; secluding oneself (立て籠もる). On'yomi ロウ、ル. Kun'yomi かご、こ.める、こも.る、こ.む.

Quick facts
On'yomiロウ、ル
Kun'yomiかご、こ.める、こも.る、こ.む
Strokes22
Main radical竹
On'yomi ロウ、ルKun'yomi かご、こ.める、こも.る、こ.む
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cage, basket; secluding oneself (立て籠もる)

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Common words

  • 籠もるこもるto shut oneself in, seclude oneself; to fill, linger (in a space, of smell or heat)

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.