Word details

厨子

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

Dictionary

Entry

厨子NounFreq #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)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

kitchen

12 strokesFrequency 2,425Grade 9

On

シュウチュチュウ

Kun

くりや

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

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-こ

Nanori

ねっ

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