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Japanese symbol for “pantry”

Romaji: haizenshitsu
pantry

In Japanese, pantry is , read (haizenshitsu).

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Meanings

  1. n pantry

Kanji and stroke order

distribute, spouse, exile
on: ハイ
kun: くば.る
10 strokes · JLPT 2
small low table, tray
on: ゼン、セン
kun: かしわ、すす.める、そな.える
16 strokes
room, apartment, chamber
on: シツ
kun: むろ
9 strokes · JLPT 3

Other Japanese words for “pantry”

WordReadingMeaning
しょっきしつ shokkishitsupantry
パントリー pantoriipantry
しょくりょうちょぞうしつ shokuryouchozoushitsularder; pantry; stillroom
しょくりょうこ shokuryoukofood storage; provision store; pantry

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
しんぱい shinpaiworry; concern; anxiety
しはい shihairule; domination; control
はいち haichiarrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing
はいりょ hairyoconsideration; concern; attention
はいふ haifudistribution
けはい kehaiindication; sign; hint
はいぜん haizensetting a place; setting the table
おぜんだて ozendatesetting the table; laying the table
きょうしつ kyoushitsuclassroom; lecture room

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.