Meaning of 虫籠窓(むしこまど) in Japanese

虫籠窓
Kana Reading
むしこまど
Romaji
mushikomado
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    window with an ultra-fine lattice (often on upper floors of traditional buildings, e.g. Kyoto townhouses)

Related Kanji

虫 JLPT 2

6 strokes

insect, bug, temper

On'Yomi: チュウ, キ

Kun'Yomi: むし

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窓 JLPT 3

11 strokes

window, pane

On'Yomi: ソウ, ス

Kun'Yomi: まど, てんまど, けむだし

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籠

22 strokes

basket, devote oneself, seclude oneself, cage, coop, implied

On'Yomi: ロウ, ル

Kun'Yomi: かご, こ.める, こも.る, こ.む

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