also: せんこ
A building or shed for storing boats, typically near water.
Old boathouses line the river.
Only with reading ふなぐら
The cargo compartment of a ship. Reading ふなぐら is standard; せんこ is a rare alternative.
Check the cargo loaded in the ship's hold.
Standard kanji spelling for both 'boathouse' and 'ship's hold' senses.
Alternate spelling; 蔵 suggests a storehouse, fitting for a boathouse.
Rare spelling; 庫 also means storehouse. Also read せんこ for the 'ship's hold' sense.
Rare on'yomi reading for the 'ship's hold' sense.
Formed from 船(ふな), “ship or boat,” and 倉(くら), “storehouse or compartment,” with voicing of くら to ぐら.