Hanja Analyzer
倉

倉 — chang

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
곳집 창
Romanization
chang
English
granary; berth; sea
Mandarin
cāng
Japanese on'yomi
ソウ, ショウ
Japanese kun'yomi
くら
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 4
Newspaper frequency
#1,114 of 2,500
Strokes
10
Radical
人 (9, 8 residual)
Unicode
U+5009

How 倉 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 倉 as a ideographic compound involving 合, 戶.

Korean example words with 倉

  • 창주倉主 Korean gloss: 창고의 주인
  • 창곡倉穀 Korean gloss: 창고에 쌓아 둔 곡식
  • 탄창彈倉 Korean gloss: 탄알을 재어 두는 통
  • 퇴창退倉 Korean gloss: 군대의 영창에서 풀려남
  • 선창船倉 Korean gloss: 배 안 갑판 밑에 있는 짐칸
  • 창미倉米 Korean gloss: 창고에 쌓아 비축하여 둔 쌀
  • 창속倉粟 Korean gloss: 곳집 안에 저장되어 있는 곡물
  • 창고倉庫 Korean gloss: 물건이나 자재를 저장하거나 보관하는 건물
  • 염창鹽倉 Korean gloss: 바닷물을 고아 소금을 만들 때에 쓰는 큰 가마
  • 곡창穀倉 Korean gloss: 곡식이 많이 생산되는 지방을 비유적으로 이르는 말
  • 영창營倉 Korean gloss: 법을 어긴 군인을 가두기 위하여 부대 안에 설치한 감옥
  • 조창漕倉 Korean gloss: 고려ㆍ조선 시대에, 세곡(稅穀)의 수송과 보관을 위하여 강가나 바닷가에 지어 놓은 곳집. 조선 시대에는 경창(京倉), 가흥창(

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 倉

  • 倉庫そうこ storehouse; warehouse; godown
  • 倉敷くらしき Kurashiki (city); storage charges
  • 米倉こめぐら rice granary
  • 穀倉こくそう granary
  • 船倉せんそう ship's hold; hatch
  • 鎌倉かまくら Kamakura (city)
  • 営倉えいそう guardhouse; detention barracks
  • 倉荷くらに warehouse goods
  • 倉皇そうこう hurriedly; in a hurry; in great haste
  • 倉主くらぬし warehouse owner
  • 倉卒そうそつ hurried; hasty; busy
  • 倉廩そうりん rice granary

Characters sharing the phonetic 倉

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “창” in Korean.

Other hanja read “창”

Other hanja with radical 人

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