倉

音読おんよみ: ソウ

訓読くんよみ: くら

画数かくすう: 10

部首ぶしゅ: にんべん(人)

Meaning

Warehouse / Storehouse / Depot

  • 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)
  • 船倉せんそう — ship’s hold
  • 校倉あぜくら — log cabin-style storehouse

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 .

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