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篭

篭 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. かご。
  2. 入れ物におさめる、こめる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

「籠」の「龍」に「竜」を当てた略体。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

seclude oneself, cage, coop, implied

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ロウ
  • ル
Kun (native)
  • かご
  • こ(める)
  • こも(る)
  • こ(む)
Nanori (used in names)
  • ごめ
Other languages
  • 拼音long2
  • 拼音long3
  • 한글rong
  • Hán-ViệtLồng
  • Hán-ViệtLung
  • Hán-ViệtLùng
  • Hán-ViệtLuông
  • Hán-ViệtLuồng
  • Hán-ViệtTrông

Basics

Strokes
16 strokes
Radical
竹(たけ)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+7BED

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱𥫗竜

Words using this kanji

  • 篭絡ろうらく人をまるめこんで自由に操ること。inveiglement, cajolement, wheedling, enticement

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(2 results)

Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-6-10
Four Corner
8871.6
Spahn–Hadamitzky
6f16.1
Heisig
1022