金庫
きんこ safe; strongbox
Why it means this
金 (money) + 庫 (a storehouse) — a safe; a strongbox; also a treasury (金庫番, the person who holds the purse strings).
Breakdown
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.
きんこ safe; strongbox
金 (money) + 庫 (a storehouse) — a safe; a strongbox; also a treasury (金庫番, the person who holds the purse strings).
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.