Kanji
Readingかご
Frequency30%
Used in (40 in total)
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
insect cage
caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)
flower basket; flower basket (or plate) used for flower-scattering rituals
wastebasket; wastepaper basket
bamboo basket
shopping basket; market basket
handbasket
woven-bamboo pattern
openwork bamboo basket
gabion; cage filled with stones
wastepaper basket; wastebasket
wicker basket; wickerwork basket
slipping out the back way with swindled goods
basket maker
dish drainer; drainer tray; draining basket; perforated basket
front basket (e.g. on a bicycle)
wicker basket; wickerwork basket
memory like a sieve; going in one ear and out the other
drying basket (e.g. for dishes)
pillow made from bamboo or cane (for use during the summer)
coop; hen coop
angler's basket; creel
rear basket (e.g. on a bicycle)
bamboo wife; Dutch wife
to bail out the ocean with a teaspoon; (lit.) to scoop water with a basket
basket for tea ceremony instruments
hanging of a palanquin
basket for salt by the ring
"bird-in-the-cage" children's game
kagome kombu (Saccharina sculpera)