How to say 'Warehouse' in Japanese | 倉庫

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The Japanese word for Warehouse is 'Souko', written as 倉庫 in Japanese.'Warehouse' in hiragana is そうこ.

word

倉庫

Meaning

Warehouse

Reading

そうこ

souko

Kanji

倉Warehouse 庫Warehouse

Explanation

The Japanese noun '倉庫 (そうこ)' refers to a 'warehouse', a large building used for storing goods. It is commonly used in contexts related to logistics, storage, and business. For example: The warehouse is full「倉庫がいっぱいです」(そうこがいっぱいです). They built a new warehouse「新しい倉庫を建てました」(あたらしいそうこをたてました). The term can also be used metaphorically to describe a place where something is stored in large quantities, such as a 'warehouse of knowledge'「知識の倉庫」(ちしきのそうこ).

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

6614

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 倉庫

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

倉

Meaning

Warehouse

kanji

庫

Meaning

Warehouse

Words Related to 倉庫 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

在庫

Meaning

Stock, Inventory

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'Souko' means 'Warehouse' .

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