noun
bamboo basket
A basket woven from bamboo strips, used for carrying, storing, or steaming food.
祖母は竹かごに野菜を入れて市場へ行った。
My grandmother went to the market with vegetables in a bamboo basket.
この竹かごは手編みで、とても丈夫だ。
This bamboo basket is hand-woven and very sturdy.
Search-only katakana form; not a standard spelling.
Rarely used kanji form; 籃 is uncommon.
Compound of 竹 (たけ, 'bamboo') and かご ('basket'). The word かご is of native Japanese origin.