15 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 6th grade
JLPT exam level N2

storehouse, hide, own, have, possess

Kun'yomi
  • warehouse
  • おさめる
  • かくれる
On'yomi
  • ゾウ
    possession ②Tibet
  • ソウ
Nanori
  • くらし
  • くらん
  • くろう
  • さし
  • ろう

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

くら 61.3%
ゾウソウ 30.3%
くろう 6.4%
さし 2.0%
0.1%

Character Breakdown

storehouse, hide, own
くら ゾウ くろう (6th, N2)
overgrown, grow thick, be luxuriant
しげ.る モ うむさ (7th, N1)
grass(⾋) variant
5th calendar sign
つちのえ ボ ボウ (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ カ ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
retainer, subject
シン とみ おみ (4th, N2)

Contained In

Common Words

warehouse
keeper of imperial archives ②worker skilled in the brewing of sake or soy sauce
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travelers and the underworld)
internal (e.g. disk)
shelving (a play, movie, etc.) ②rice storehouse of the Edo shogunate
brewery (sake, soy) ②warehouse overseer
Ministry of Finance
sake brewery ②wine cellar ③bar
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References

Unicode hex code 8535
JIS X 0208 1-34-2
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4042
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5182
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2364
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2995
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1530
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2088
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 850
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Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 429
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2424
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 779
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 31885P
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 923
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1286
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1360
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 833
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 873
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 936
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 986
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1111
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 667
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 858
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k12.17
Four corner code 4425.3
De Roo Code 1959