庫

warehouse, storehouse

JLPTN2StatusJōyō · grade 3FrequencyTop 1,000Strokes10

Meaning

庫 centers on a covered space for storing goods: a warehouse or storehouse where items are kept safe.

庫 combines 广 (building with a roof) and 車 (vehicle), originally referring to a garage or shed for chariots, later extended to any storehouse.

Under a roof 广, a vehicle 車 is parked. Imagine a large garage-like warehouse where carts and goods are stored.

For コ, picture a storehouse full of cocoa beans: cocoa -> コ, and the warehouse keeps them safe.

warehouse, storehouse

JLPTN2StatusJōyō · grade 3FrequencyTop 1,000Strokes10

庫 centers on a covered space for storing goods: a warehouse or storehouse where items are kept safe.

庫 combines 广 (building with a roof) and 車 (vehicle), originally referring to a garage or shed for chariots, later extended to any storehouse.

Under a roof 广, a vehicle 車 is parked. Imagine a large garage-like warehouse where carts and goods are stored.

For コ, picture a storehouse full of cocoa beans: cocoa -> コ, and the warehouse keeps them safe.