床 — Bed / Counter For Beds / Floor / Padding

Master (高手)しょう, とこ, ゆか

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床 (readings: しょう, とこ, ゆか; Japanese kanji) means “Bed / Counter For Beds / Floor / Padding”. It is a Jōyō kanji taught in Japanese secondary school (junior & senior high) — the 高手 · Master tier beyond the grade 1–6 Kyōiku set, and appears in words such as 床屋 (barbershop).

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What does 床 mean?

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Kanji	床
Meaning	Bed / Counter For Beds / Floor / Padding
Readings	しょう, とこ, ゆか
Grade	Master (高手 · secondary school)
Curriculum	Jōyō kanji · Japanese secondary school (JLPT N1–N2)
Example	床屋 (barbershop)

How to read 床

床 is read しょう or とこ or ゆか depending on the word.

Words with 床

床屋tiệm cắt tóc

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Updated: 2026-07-22