Moto 籠: Basket; Devote Oneself; Seclude OneselfKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ロウ、ル
- Kun'yomi
- かご、こ(める)、こも(る)、こ(む)
- Level
- Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 167 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ロウ・ル)
- 印籠いんろうinro; seal case
- 参籠さんろうretirement (to a temple of shrine) for prayer
- 吊り灯籠つりどうろうhanging lantern
- 回り灯籠まわりどうろうrevolving lantern
- 回り燈籠まわりどうろうrevolving lantern
- 尾籠びろうindecent; indelicate
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 籠かごbasket (shopping, etc.); hamper
- 籠もるこもるto shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in
- くず籠くずかごwastebasket; wastepaper basket
- ほい駕籠ほいかごcrude palanquin; street palanquin
- ファラデーの籠ファラデーのかごFaraday cage
- 伏せ籠ふせかごcoop; hen coop
- 入れ籠いれこnest (of boxes); nesting
- 冬籠りふゆごもりhibernation; staying indoors during winter
- 切り籠きりこfacet; facetted object
- 割り籠わりごpartitioned lidded wooden lunchbox
- 割籠わりごpartitioned lidded wooden lunchbox
- 取り籠めるとりこめるto shut in; to confine
- 取り籠もるとりこもるto seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
- 取り籠るとりこもるto seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
- 取籠めるとりこめるto shut in; to confine
- 口籠もるくちごもるto hesitate to say; to mumble
- 口籠るくちごもるto hesitate to say; to mumble
- 吊り籠つりかごgondola
- 垂れ籠めるたれこめるto hang low over (e.g. clouds)
- 塗り籠めぬりごめinterior closed room with heavily plastered walls in a Heian palace
- 塩籠しおかごbasket for salt by the ring
- 夜籠みよごみnight attack
- 夜籠りよごもりthe dead of night; praying all night in a shrine or temple
- 射籠手いごてarcher's bracer; archer's armguard
- 屑籠くずかごwastebasket; wastepaper basket
- 山籠りやまごもりsecluding oneself in the mountains; undertaking ascetic practices at a mountain temple
- 巣籠もりすごもりnesting; hibernation
- 巣籠もり消費すごもりしょうひconsumption of goods and services by young working adults who live at home, with their basic living expenses covered by their parents; nest-dweller consumption
- 巣籠りすごもりnesting; hibernation
- 巣籠るすごもるto nest
- 引き籠もりひきこもりshut-in; stay-at-home
- 引き籠もるひきこもるto stay indoors; to be confined indoors
- 引き籠りひきこもりshut-in; stay-at-home
- 引き籠るひきこもるto stay indoors; to be confined indoors
- 御忍び駕籠おしのびかごspecial palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
- 心が籠もるこころがこもるto be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart
- 心を籠めてこころをこめてwholeheartedly; with all one's heart
- 心を籠めるこころをこめるto do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
- 恋い籠るこいこもるto cause heartache because of a (hidden) love; to be miserable because of love
Other readings
- クズ籠くずかごwastebasket; wastepaper basket
- 井籠せいろbamboo steamer; steaming basket
- 切籠きりこfacet; facetted object
- 前籠まえカゴfront basket (e.g. on a bicycle)
- 反古籠ほぐかごwastebasket
- 反故籠ほぐかごwastebasket
- 塗籠ぬりごめinterior closed room with heavily plastered walls in a Heian palace
- 塗籠めぬりごめinterior closed room with heavily plastered walls in a Heian palace
- 小籠包ショウロンポウxiaolongbao (eastern Chinese steamed bun); soup dumpling
- 弓籠手ゆごてarcher's bracer; archer's armguard
- 引籠もりひきこもりshut-in; stay-at-home
- 引籠もるひきこもるto stay indoors; to be confined indoors
- 引籠りひきこもりshut-in; stay-at-home
- 引籠るひきこもるto stay indoors; to be confined indoors
- 後ろ籠うしろカゴrear basket (e.g. on a bicycle)
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