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厨子

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 厨子

Noun
Freq #42998
1

miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.)

2

cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.)

3

carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors (in Okinawa)

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 2425
Grade 9

Meanings

kitchen

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュウ
チュ
チュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くりや
3 strokes
Frequency: 72
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

child
sign of the rat
11PM-1AM
first sign of Chinese zodiac

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-こ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ねっ
15 strokes

Meanings

kitchen

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュウ
チュ
チュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くりや
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