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かご籠篭カゴNounUsually kanaFreq #5954
1

basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

Examples
そのかごはリンゴでいっぱいだった。
The basket was full of apples.
牢籠篭ろうFreq #9463
1

Common noun

prison; jail; gaol

2

Obsolete term; 'taru' adjective

firm; solid; strong

こもる籠もる篭もる篭る籠る隠るIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #2740
1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to seclude oneself; to hide away; to stay inside (one's shell)

Examples
彼は、よく書斎にこもって、こういうものを書きます。
He often shuts himself up in the study and writes things like this.
2

Oft. ～のこもったもの

to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to infuse with

Examples
彼は私に愛情のこもった手紙をくれた。
He sent me an affectionate letter.
3

to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be stuffy; to be dense

4

to be muffled (e.g. voice)

5

to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

6

to confine oneself in a temple to pray

籠城篭城ろうじょうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #17031
1

holding a castle (during a siege); holing up

2

confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors

籠手篭手小手こてNounFreq #27069
1

bracer (arm guard used in archery)

2

gauntlet (armour)

3

glove (in kendo or fencing)

4

strike to the forearm (in kendo)

籠の鳥篭の鳥かごのとりNounExpressionFreq #53337
1

caged bird

2

Idiomatic expression

person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)

籠目かごめNounFreq #58486
1

woven-bamboo pattern

かごめかごめ籠目籠目NounUsually kanaFreq #83640
1

"bird-in-the-cage" children's game

籠城作戦ろうじょうさくせんNounFreq #124977
1

strategy of holing oneself up in a castle (house, building)

籠居ろうきょNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #131545
1

staying at home or indoors; living in seclusion; retirement

籠屋かごやNounFreq #148591
1

basket maker

籠抜け籠脱けかごぬけNounFreq #157628
1

slipping out the back way with swindled goods

籠耳篭耳かご耳かごみみNounFreq #228477
1

memory like a sieve; going in one ear and out the other

籠枕かごまくらNounFreq #233703
1

pillow made from bamboo or cane (for use during the summer)

籠絡手段ろうらくしゅだんNounFreq #244962
1

means of cajolement (trickery)

籠鳥ろうちょうNounFreq #257952
1

caged bird

籠の垂れかごのたれNoun
1

hanging of a palanquin

籠で水を汲むかごでみずをくむExpressionGodan verb
1

Idiomatic expression

to bail out the ocean with a teaspoon; to scoop water with a basket

籠鳥檻猿ろうちょうかんえんNoun四字熟語
1

denied freedom (of how to live one's life); living like a caged bird

籠鳥恋雲ろうちょうれんうんNoun四字熟語
1

longing for freedom when tied down; caged bird's longing for the open sky

籠球ろうきゅうNounFreq #189133
1

Rare term

basketball

込めるこめる籠めるIchidan verbFreq #1932
1

Transitive verb

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge

Examples
彼はこの銃に弾丸を込めたままにしている。
He keeps this gun loaded.
2

Transitive verb

to put into (e.g. emotion, effort)

Examples
彼女のテクニックはすばらしいが、もっと感情を込めて演奏する必要がある。
Her technique is superb, but she needs to play with more expression.
3

Transitive verb

to include (e.g. tax in a sales price)

Examples
新憲法には、王権を弱める意図が込められていました。
The new constitution included the aim of abridging the king's power.
4

Intransitive verb

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

閉じこもるとじこもる閉じ籠もる閉じ篭もるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #7789
1

to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

Examples
一日中閉じこもってるつもり？
You can't stay in here all day.
口ごもる口篭もる口篭る口籠る口籠もるくちごもるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #8695
1

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

Examples
その来たばかりの子はおどおどして口ごもった。
The new boy had a nervous stammer.
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