bamboo basket
A basket woven from bamboo strips, used for carrying, storing, or steaming food.
My grandmother went to the market with vegetables in a bamboo basket.
This bamboo basket is hand-woven and very sturdy.
Generic term for basket or cage; 竹かご specifies the material (bamboo).
A shallow bamboo basket or colander, often used for draining or serving food.
Common mixed kanji-kana spelling; easy to read and write.
Standard kanji spelling using 籠.
Variant using 篭 (extended shinjitai); less common than 籠.
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.