“Cage” or “Basket” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “籠”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “籠” means “Bird cage”, “Seclude oneself” or “Shut oneself away” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “籠”
Jouyou Kanji “籠” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 22 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | ろう(rou) |
| る(ru) | |
| Kun-Yomi | かご(kago) |
| こ(もる)(ko(moru)) | |
| こ(める)(ko(meru)) | |
| Meanings | Basket, (Bird) cage, Quiver |
| Put (a thing) in a basket, Load (a gun with bullets), Put in | |
| Shut oneself up (in a room), Seclude oneself, Be confined | |
| Stay at the temple or the shrine for praying to achieve something |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “籠”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 籠球(ろうきゅう-roukyuu) | Basketball |
| 籠居(ろうきょ-roukyo) | Staying inside one’s house all day long for several days |
| 籠城戦(ろうじょうせん-roujousen) | Staying in the castle and battle with enemy, Siege battle |
| 駕籠(かご-kago) | Palanquin |
| 燈籠(とうろう-tourou) | Garden lantern |
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