godown, warehouse, storehouse, cellar, treasury
倉 centers on a secure place for storing goods: a warehouse, storehouse, godown, cellar, or treasury. All meanings share the idea of a dedicated storage space.
倉 is thought to combine a roof-like top with a storage area below, representing a granary or storehouse. The modern form preserves this general structure, though the exact historical development is uncertain.
The top 亼 looks like a roof, and the inside 口 suggests an enclosed space. Picture a roofed building with a secure room inside: that's a warehouse or storehouse.
For ソウ, imagine a warehouse filled with sewing supplies: sew -> ソウ, and the storehouse keeps all the thread and fabric safe.
storehouse; warehouse; godown
Kamakura (city)
Kurashiki (city)
rice granary
magazine (for a firearm); cylinder (of a revolver)
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
stone-built storehouse
granary
guardhouse; detention barracks
case that something major happens; event of an emergency; when it comes to the crunch
Mitsubishi Logistics Corporation
Sakura City Museum of Art
bonded warehouse
warehouse owner
hurried; hasty; busy; precipitate; sudden; abrupt
to store in a warehouse
warehousing company
warehouse-style store
warehousing business
warehouseman; storekeeper