Kanji Detail for 厨 - "kitchen"

厨

Jinmeiyō Kanji

Meaning

厨 means "kitchen."
1. Kitchen - A room for cooking and food preparation.
2. Chef - One who prepares food.
3. Master - A leader or head person.
Words using 厨
- 厨房ちゅうぼう kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
Tattoo check: 厨
- Verified meaning: kitchen
- Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
- Used in real Japanese given names (read くり, くりや, ちゅう)
A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.
Name readings of 厨

Given names 厨(くりや) 厨(ちゅう)

Surnames 厨(くり)
Dictionary Citations

The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

kitchen

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

kitchen; closet; cupboard

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

old variant of 廚|厨[chu2]

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

kitchen; closet, cupboard
Onyomi

chu(チュ)

chuu(チュウ)

shuu(シュウ)

zu(ズ)
Kunyomi

kuriya(くりや)
Strokes

12 strokes
Radical

厂 (gandare)
Related Keywords

chef master pantry steward kitchen cooking stove culinary cuisine food meal preparation