(kura)

warehouse, cellar, magazine, granary, godown, depository, treasury, elevator

  • JLPT N1
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Meaning

(くら, kura) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “warehouse, cellar, magazine, granary, godown, depository, treasury, elevator”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

もの冷蔵庫れいぞうこにあります。

Drinks are in the refrigerator.

私は 冷蔵庫れいぞうこでミルクを こおらせた。

I made milk freeze (I froze milk) in the refrigerator.

傷みやすい豆腐のことだから、冷蔵庫に入れておいた方がいいですよ。

Because tofu goes bad quickly, you'd better put it in the refrigerator. (literally: Because it is a matter of tofu, which always goes bad quickly . . .)

この図書館は蔵書の多さもさることながらサービスが実にすばらしい。

This library's large collection of books is one thing (literally: is so, too), but the services they provide are really something else (literally: really wonderful).