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Kanji Detail for 庫 - "warehouse, treasury, storage"

庫

  • Meaning

    庫 means "warehouse, treasury, storage."

    1. Warehouse - A building for storing goods.

    2. Storage - A place to keep things safe.

    3. Treasury - A repository for valuables.

  • Words using 庫

    • 在庫 ざいこ Listen stock; inventory; having in stock
    • 文庫 ぶんこ Listen library; book collection; paperback book
    • 倉庫 そうこ Listen storehouse; warehouse; godown
    • 冷蔵庫 れいぞうこ Listen refrigerator; fridge
    • 金庫 きんこ Listen safe; strongbox; cashbox
    • 信用金庫 しんようきんこ Listen credit union
    • 国庫 こっこ Listen national treasury
    • 車庫 しゃこ Listen garage; carport; depot (for trains, buses, etc.)

  • Tattoo check: 庫

    • Verified meaning: warehouse, treasury, storage
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read くら)

    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 庫

    Given names 庫(くら)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    warehouse; storehouse

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    armory, treasury, storehouse

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    warehouse; storehouse; (file) library

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    armory, treasury, warehouse

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    An armory. Any building where things are stored is also called 庫. Such as 倉庫, 國庫. All places storing things. Also, the old official weight standard was called 庫平.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    ko(コ) コ

    ku(ク) ク

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    kura(くら) くら

  • Strokes

    tip

    10 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    广 (madare)

  • Related Keywords

    warehouse storage treasury storehouse repository depot cellar archive silo reserve stock inventory goods cache hoard magazine building

Sentences including 庫

  • Put the car into the garage.

  • I put money in a safe.

  • We're out of stock.

  • He has a well of knowledge.

  • I go to hyogo university.

  • I have got into hyogo university.

  • I am a hyogo university student.

  • I want this building for a garage.

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