箩
luó

bamboo basket

Phonosemantic compound. ⺮ represents the meaning and 罗 represents the sound. Simplified form of 籮.

Components

⺮
⺮ Meaning component
zhú bamboo

⺮ is a component form of 竹.

罗
罗 Sound component
luó, luō, luo net for catching birds

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

籮 luó bamboo basket Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. ⺮ represents the meaning and 羅 represents the sound.

Components

⺮
⺮ Meaning component
zhú bamboo

⺮ is a component form of 竹.

羅
羅 Sound component
net for catching birds

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartlaC.rˤaj (no pre-Qín exx.)hamper, basket (n.)
Zhengzhangraːl

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica