also: せんこ
noun
A building or shed for storing boats, typically near water.
川沿いに古い船倉が並んでいる。
Old boathouses line the river.
noun
Only with reading ふなぐら
The cargo compartment of a ship. Reading ふなぐら is standard; せんこ is a rare alternative.
船倉に積まれた貨物を確認する。
Check the cargo loaded in the ship's hold.
Standard kanji spelling for both 'boathouse' and 'ship's hold' senses.
Alternate spelling; 蔵 suggests a storehouse, fitting for a boathouse.
Rare spelling; 庫 also means storehouse. Also read せんこ for the 'ship's hold' sense.
Rare on'yomi reading for the 'ship's hold' sense.
Compound of 船 (funa, 'boat') and 倉/蔵/庫 (kura, 'storehouse'). The reading せんこ is the on'yomi of 船庫.