倉

音読おんよみ: ソウ

訓読くんよみ: くら

画数かくすう: 10 strokes

部首ぶしゅ: 人(にんべん)

Meaning

Warehouse, storehouse, depot — a place for storing goods or supplies.


  • 倉庫そうこ — warehouse
  • くら — storehouse
  • 倉出くらだし — shipment from storage
  • 倉敷くらしき — Kurashiki (city name)
  • 倉数料くらしきりょう — storage fee

This kanji symbolizes a place to store things safely — typically food, supplies, or tools. It has a long association with agriculture and logistics, and even appears in place names like 倉敷くらしき.

倉庫そうこふる家具かぐ保管ほかんしています。
I store old furniture in the warehouse.

このまちには 歴史的れきしてきくらがあります。
This town has historic storehouses.

商品しょうひんくらから出荷しゅっかされました。
The products were shipped from storage.

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