Kanji

Stroke count: 12

Meaning: fish trap, weir

Kunyomi: うけ うえ

Onyomi: セン

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: bamboo

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ウエ cylindrical bamboo fishing basket

茶筅 チャセン tea whisk, bamboo whisk for making Japanese tea, hair style where the hair is tied up in a bundle on the back of the head (resembling the shape of a tea whisk)

Kunyomi Examples

うえ cylindrical bamboo fishing basket

うえ cylindrical bamboo fishing basket