- 倉庫 — warehouse / storage
- 車庫 — garage
- 図書庫 — archive / book storage
- 冷蔵庫 — refrigerator
- 在庫 — stock / inventory
- 兵庫県 — Hyogo Prefecture (uses 庫 in its name)
The radical 广 (まだれ) suggests a building or shelter. 庫 conveys the idea of a place to store things, especially valuable items or vehicles — hence its use in words for warehouses, garages, and storage facilities.
車は 車庫にあります。
The car is in the garage.
この倉庫には たくさんの商品があります。
This warehouse contains many products.
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