Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 蒸籠(せいろ) in Japanese

蒸籠, 蒸篭, 井籠, 井篭
Kana Reading
せいろ, せいろう
Romaji
seiro, seirō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    basket used for steaming food; wooden frame holder with reed base used to steam food over a pot


Kanji in this word

16 strokes

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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JLPT 2

13 strokes

steam, heat, sultry, foment, get musty

On'Yomi: ジョウ, セイ

Kun'Yomi: む.す, む.れる, む.らす

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JLPT 1

4 strokes

well, well crib, town, community

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: い

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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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