How to say 'Stock' or 'Inventory' in Japanese | 在庫

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The Japanese word for Stock or Inventory is 'Zaiko', written as 在庫 in Japanese.'Stock' or 'Inventory' in hiragana is ざいこ.

word

在庫

Meaning

Stock, Inventory

Reading

ざいこ

zaiko

Kanji

在Be, Exist 庫Warehouse

Explanation

The Japanese noun '在庫 (ざいこ)' refers to the goods or materials that a business holds in stock or inventory. It is commonly used in retail, manufacturing, and business contexts to describe the quantity of products available for sale or use. For example: The store has a lot of inventory「その店は在庫が多い」(そのみせはざいこがおおい). We need to check the stock levels「在庫を確認する必要がある」(ざいこをかくにんするひつようがある). The term can also be used metaphorically to describe the availability of non-physical items, such as ideas or resources.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

6014

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 在庫

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

在

Meaning

Be, Exist

kanji

庫

Meaning

Warehouse

Words Related to 在庫 Through the Kanji 在

These 11 Words contain the Kanji 在 as well.

word

現在

Meaning

Present, Current

word

存在

Meaning

Existence

word

在学

Meaning

Enrollment

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所在

Meaning

Location

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実在

Meaning

Existence

word

潜在

Meaning

Latent

word

在住

Meaning

Residence

word

在日

Meaning

Japan, Residing

word

在宅

Meaning

Home

word

滞在

Meaning

Stay

word

不在

Meaning

Absence

Words Related to 在庫 Through the Kanji 庫

These 6 Words contain the Kanji 庫 as well.

word

冷蔵庫

Meaning

Refrigerator

word

庫

Meaning

Storage

word

車庫

Meaning

Garage

word

金庫

Meaning

Safe

word

文庫

Meaning

Library, Paperback

word

倉庫

Meaning

Warehouse

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