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蔵 means 'storehouse'

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Strokes : 15    Frequency: 392   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-11    Grade: 6   Intermediate lesson: 36    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 25 words   Used in 127 words   Used in 1954 names   Component in 1 kanji (1 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   ゾウ
Kun
   くら storehouse
Name
   さし
Additional readings
On    ソウ
Kun    おさめる   かくれる
Name    くらし   くらん   くろう   ざ   ろう
Variants
藏  
Components
⿵  茂 overgrown  臣 subject  
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See also
倉 storehouse  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 蔵 is used 6 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 蔵 is used 124 times, read 2 ways (with 3 variations).
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ゾウ : 100 words FIND ALL
れ い ぞ う こ 3
noun
refrigerator
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くら : 15 words FIND ALL
お お く ら 0
noun
Ministry of Finance
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くら (read as ぐら) : 6 words FIND ALL
さ か ぐ ら 0
noun
1. sake brewery
2. wine cellar
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くろう: 1 word. FIND ALL
く ろ う ど 2
Most common form: 藏人
noun
1. keeper of imperial archives
2. worker skilled in the brewing of sake or soy sauce
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さし: 2 words. FIND ALL
む さ し 1
noun
Musashi; historical region consisting of modern Tokyo, Saitama and eastern Kanagawa prefectures
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An additional 倉 less common words include 蔵 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 936 (originally: 923)  Joy o' Kanji : 923  Key to Kanji: 670 

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蔵
ゾウ   くら storehouse   
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臣
シン   ジン    subject, retainer   
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茂
モ    overgrown   しげる to grow thickly   
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戊
number 5, 5th   
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戈
tasseled spear
艹
grass   
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