Illustration: On the floor beside a Japanese apartment’s washing machine stands a large woven laundry basket with two sturdy handles and an open top. A parent lifts a folded towel from it and discovers the family cat comfortably nestled among the remaining clean towels.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

かご

kago

basket, cage

Example sentences

  1. 籠かごの中なかには何なにもない。

    There’s nothing in the basket.

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  2. 籠かごの中なかには何なにが入はいってるの？

    What’s in the basket?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 籠かごの中なかで鳥とりが鳴ないていますね。

    There’s a bird singing in the cage, isn’t there?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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