蔵
storehouse · hide · own · have · possess
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of grass and phonetic. Hiding with grass.
Symbolism
Storehouse, warehouse, storage. Represents storehouse.
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Words & Expressions
Words written with 蔵
Proverbs & Idioms
蔵を建てる
くらをたてる
To build a storehouse
To accumulate wealth
Anime & Manga
龍ヶ嬢七々々の埋蔵金
Nanana's Buried Treasure
A well-known work with 蔵 in its Japanese title.
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Miyamoto Musashi mɯꜜ.sa.ɕi], c. 1583 – 13 June 1645) was a Japanese swordsman, strategist, artist, and writer, who became renowned through stories of…
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Name contains 蔵
Saitō no Musashibō Benkei , popularly known by the mononym Benkei , was a Japanese warrior monk who lived in the latter years of the Heian Period .
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Name contains 蔵
Fazang was a Sogdian-Chinese Buddhist scholar, translator, and religious leader of the Tang dynasty.
Wikipedia吉蔵
Name contains 蔵
Jizang ) was a Persian-Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar who is often regarded as the founder of East Asian Mādhyamaka.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 蔵 mean in Japanese?
蔵 means storehouse, hide, own, have, possess.
How do you read 蔵?
On'yomi: ゾウ、ソウ (ZOU, SOU). Kun'yomi: くら、おさ.める、かく.れる (kura, osameru, kakureru).
How many strokes does 蔵 have?
蔵 has 15 strokes. Its radical is 艸 (grass).
Is 蔵 a good kanji for a tattoo?
蔵 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means storehouse, hide, own, have, possess. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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