籠

See also 笼, and 篭

Translingual

Han character

籠 (radical 118 竹+16, 22 strokes, cangjie input 竹卜月心 (HYBP), four-corner 8821₁)

1. cage
2. cage-like basket

References

• KangXi: page 904, character 45
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26752
• Dae Jaweon: page 1329, character 33
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3031, character 3
• Unihan data for U+7C60

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Cantonese

Hanzi

籠 (simplified 笼, Yale lung4, lung5)

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Japanese

Kanji

籠 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: ろう (rō)
• Kun: かご (kago), こめる (komeru), こもる (komoru)

Compounds

• 灯籠 (どうろう, dōrō): a lantern
• 籠目 (かごめ, kagome): a kagome lattice.
• 籠目紋 (かごめもん, kagome mon): a shape like the Star of David, appearing in the intersections of a kagome lattice.
• 籠目籠目 (かごめかごめ, kagome kagome): a "bird-in-the-cage" -- a Japanese children's game, similar to Blind man's buff.

Noun

籠 (hiragana かご, romaji kago)

1. basket

Noun

籠 (hiragana こ, romaji ko)

1. basket
   • c. 759: Man'yōshū (book 1, poem #1)

     籠毛与美籠母乳 [...]

References

• 1999 [c. 759], Akihiro Satake; Hideo Yamada, Rikio Kudō, Masao Ōtani, Yoshiyuki Yamazaki, Shin Nihon Koten Bungaku Taikei 1: Man'yōshū 1 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, ISBN 4-00-240001-8:

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Korean

Hanja

籠 (hangeul 롱>농, revised rong>nong, McCune-Reischauer rong>nong, Yale long>nong)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

籠 (simplified 笼, pinyin lóng (long2), Wade-Giles lung²)

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Vietnamese

Han character

籠 (lung, lồng, ruồng, luông, luồng)