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On'yomi
コ・ク
KO / KU
Kun'yomi
くら
kura

warehouse · storehouse

Details

Strokes10
Frequency#852
Radical广dotted cliff(3)

Stroke Order

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Strokes10

Component Breakdown

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广

cliff + car

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of roof and vehicle. Building for vehicles.

Symbolism

Warehouse, garage, stock. Represents storage.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • Era of war

Words & Expressions

Proverbs & Idioms

宝の持ち腐れ

たからのもちぐされ

Treasure gone to waste

Having something valuable but not using it

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 庫 mean in Japanese?

庫 means warehouse, storehouse.

How do you read 庫?

On'yomi: コ、ク (KO, KU). Kun'yomi: くら (kura).

How many strokes does 庫 have?

庫 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 广 (dotted cliff).

Is 庫 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 庫 (warehouse, storehouse) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.

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