Vocabulary

What does 蔵 (くら, kura) mean?

蔵 (くら, kura) means storehouse, warehouse, cellar.

Quick facts
Readingくら
Romajikura
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
くら
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkura

storehouse, warehouse, cellar

  1. 1noun warehouse; storehouse; cellar

Example sentences

  • The rice is carefully stored in the warehouse.

  • Old tools from the past remain in the old storehouse.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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