Kanji

庫

warehouse, storehouse

Kanji

Grade

Grade 3

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

广部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

コ, ク

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

くら

Nanori (Name Reading)

くら

Common Readings

ク, コ

Example sentences

倉庫 そうこ
その商品は倉庫に保管されている。

Those goods are stored in the warehouse.

閉じ込める とじこめる
犯人は被害者を暗い倉庫の中に閉じ込めた。

The criminal locked the victim inside a dark warehouse.

冷蔵庫 れいぞうこ
冷蔵庫には冷えたビールが入っている。

There is cold beer in the refrigerator.

やつ やつ
冷蔵庫にあるやつを食べていいよ。

You can eat the one in the fridge.

金庫 きんこ
彼は宝石を重い鉄の金庫に保管した。

He kept the jewels in a heavy iron safe.

厳重 げんじゅう
貴重品は金庫で厳重に保管されている。

Valuables are kept strictly in a safe.

書庫 しょこ
その古い屋敷には、膨大な蔵書を収めた秘密の書庫があった。

In that old mansion, there was a secret library containing a vast collection of books.

在庫 ざいこ
注文が殺到したため、商品の在庫が切れてしまった。

The stock of the product ran out because orders flooded in.

文庫 ぶんこ
彼は部屋の隅に自分だけの小さな文庫を作っている。

He is making his own small library in the corner of the room.

文庫本 ぶんこぼん
私は電車で読むために、カバンに文庫本を一冊入れている。

I keep a paperback in my bag to read on the train.

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