Meaning

Primary

Warehouse

Alternative

Storehouse

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A storage warehouse is some kind of warehouse, or some kind of storehouse.

Curious about the difference between 倉庫 and ? While refers to traditional Japanese storehouses, 倉庫 is used for modern warehouses and storehouses, both the commercial kind and the ones for personal use.

Reading

そうこ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

倉庫の鍵を閉めるには、カチッという音が聞こえるまでレバーを上げる必要があります。

You need to lift the lever until you hear a click to lock the warehouse.

Kanji Composition