倉 – godown, warehouse, storehouse

10 strokesTaught in grade 4#1114 in newspaper frequencyN2 vocabulary

The kanji 倉 means godown, warehouse, storehouse, cellar, treasury. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ソウ (sou); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is くら (kura). It is written with 10 strokes, under radical 人 (no. 9).

Stroke order

Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.

Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	ソウ	sou
Kun’yomi	くら	kura

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 人 (Kangxi radical 9). Components: ノ・口・个・尸・一.

Words using 倉

倉庫そうこstorehouse

Example sentences

その倉庫は麻薬密売者の隠れみのだった。

The warehouse was a front for drug traffickers.

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Kanji with the same radical

会人今代体作以保信件側任使係価住

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