びく
び
く
Meanings
1
fish basket; creel
usually written using kana alone
A portable container, often woven, used by anglers to keep caught fish alive in water.
I put the caught fish in the creel.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉をびくに入れるto put (caught fish) into the creel
I put the fish I caught into the creel and took them home.
- びくを腰につけるto attach the creel to one's waist
My father attached the creel to his waist and waded into the river.