貯

Meaning

貯 centers on accumulating and holding onto resources for future use: saving money, storing goods, or keeping something in reserve. The 'wear mustache' gloss is an obscure, likely archaic or figurative extension of keeping something on one's person.

• 貯金ちょきん
  N4

  putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank)

• 貯めるためる
  N3

  to save up (money)

• 貯まるたまる
  N3

  to be saved up (of money)

• 貯蓄ちょちく
  N2

  savings

• 貯蔵ちょぞう
  N2

  storage; preservation; stocking; stockpiling

• 貯水ちょすい

  storage of water

• 貯水池ちょすいち

  reservoir

• 貯蔵庫ちょぞうこ

  storehouse; bunker; silo

• 貯留ちょりゅう

  accumulation (e.g. of water); retention; storage; collection; sequestration (e.g. of carbon dioxide)

• 預貯金よちょきん

  deposits and savings; bank account

• 郵貯ゆうちょ

  postal (post-office) savings (deposit)

• 貯金局ちょきんきょく

  (Japanese) Postal Savings Bureau

• 貯金通帳ちょきんつうちょう
  N3

  bank book; passbook

• エネルギー貯蔵エネルギーちょぞう

  energy storage

• タバコ貯蔵箱タバコちょぞうばこ

  humidor

• タンス貯金タンスちょきん

  mattress money

• 中間貯蔵ちゅうかんちょぞう

  interim storage (of radioactive waste); temporary storage

• 備荒貯蓄びこうちょちく

  famine-relief fund

• 勤倹貯蓄きんけんちょちく

  thrift and saving

• 地熱貯留層ちねつちょりゅうそう

  geothermal reservoir

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