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蔵 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「艹」

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5Elementary year 6 ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
On
ゾウぞう · zō
Kun
くらkura
Meaning
storehouse; to store

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

艹 "grass" plus 臧 "to put away"; a place covered over where things are kept — hence "storehouse."

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onゾウぞうzō蔵書ぞうしょ貯蔵ちょぞう土蔵どぞう
Kunくらkura蔵くら酒蔵さかぐら

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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 冷蔵庫れいぞうこ

    refrigerator

  • 土蔵どぞう

    earthen storehouse

More words with this kanji

  • 無尽蔵むじんぞう
  • 埋蔵まいぞう
  • 三蔵法師さんぞうほうし
  • 米蔵こめぐら
  • 窖蔵こうぞう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

牛乳(ぎゅうにゅう)を冷蔵(れいぞう)庫(こ)に入(い)れた。

I put the milk in the refrigerator.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

冷蔵庫土蔵冷蔵庫蔵冷cold土earth庫wareho…若young著to wri…蒸to ste…艾mugwor…芝turf臓intern…造to bui…曽former…曹offici…象elepha…
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Compound

Map of radical 艹Map of reading ゾウAll maps

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