Kanji1 / 15
蔵 kanji
storehouse, hide, own, have, possess
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ゾウソウ
Kun readings
くらおさめるかくれる
Variant forms
匨藏Words with 蔵
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —所蔵館holding library
- —所蔵品article (in a collection, etc.); piece
- —所蔵者owner; holder; possessor
- —所蔵物article (in a collection, etc.); piece
- —知恵蔵Chiezō (Japanese dictionary published by Asahi Shimbun)
- —塩蔵食品salted food
- —宝蔵院流Hozoin-ryu (school of sojutsu)
- —地蔵菩薩Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
- —内蔵装置built-in device
- —子安地蔵guardian Ksitigarbha of childbirth (bodhisattva)
- —水子地蔵Ksitigarbha statue erected to help deliver miscarried and aborted fetuses to buddhahood (foetuses)
- —土蔵造りhouse built like a kura, with the walls covered in mud
- —冷蔵保存chilled storage; refrigerated storage
- —中間貯蔵interim storage (of radioactive waste); temporary storage
- —埋蔵鉱量ore reserves
- —腹蔵なくwithout reserve; frankly; candidly; freely; openly
- —貯蔵タンクstorage tank
- —隠退蔵物資secretly hoarded goods (esp. those belonging to the Japanese military at the end of WWII)
- —電気冷蔵庫electric refrigerator; fridge
- —鎌宝蔵院流Hozoin-ryu (school of sojutsu)