SuGoiSuす語彙す籠
籠: basket
basket; shut oneself in
22 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 10 words here
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ロウ・ル
Kunかご・こめる・こもる・こむ
Noun 籠 (かご) is a basket or cage; verb 籠もる (こもる) means shut oneself in; 籠城 uses on-yomi ロウ.
Key words
籠かごbasket; cage
籠もるこもるto shut oneself in
籠城ろうじょうsiege; holing up
鳥籠とりかごbirdcage
灯籠とうろうgarden lantern
Example sentences
買ってきたりんごを籠に入れて、台所に置いた。
I put the apples I bought into a basket and left it in the kitchen.
雨が続いたので、一日中家に籠もっていた。
Since it kept raining, I stayed holed up at home all day.
敵の大軍に囲まれ、兵士たちは三か月も籠城した。
Surrounded by a huge enemy army, the soldiers held out in the castle for three months.