麻笥

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: S Hyōgai

Etymology

From Old Japanese. Compound of (o, flax, ramie) +‎ (ke, a container, especially for foodstuffs or tableware).

Noun

麻笥(おけ) (okeをけ (woke)?

  1. Alternative form of : a tub, a bucket, a basin.

Usage notes

The spelling is more common.