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Kanji Detail for 罩 - "basket, enclose"

  • Meaning

    罩 means "basket, enclose."

    1. Basket - A bamboo basket for catching fish.

    2. Enclose - To put in; to encompass.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    fish basket kept in water

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    basket for catching fish; cover

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to cover; to spread over; a cover; a shade; a hood; bamboo fish trap; bamboo chicken coop; (Tw) (coll.) to protect; to have sb's back; (Tw) (coll.) awesome; incredible; (Tw) (coll.) (often as 罩得住[zhao4 de2 zhu4]) to have things under control; to be able to handle it

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    cover, shroud; basket for catching fish

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A basket for catching fish, made of woven bamboo. Narrow at top. Tied with rope. Broad and round at bottom. Fragrant bait is placed inside. It has an opening on the side. Fish enter but cannot exit. | Using a basket to cover things is colloquially all called 罩. Garments worn on the outside are also called 罩. Such as 罩袍 (outer robe).
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