WORD DETAIL
国庫
こっこ
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
国庫(こっこ) is a noun for the state-managed pool into and out of which public funds move. - Basic usage:
国庫に納められるmarks the destination into which a fine is paid, while国庫から支出されるmarks the source from which expenses are disbursed.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Inbound
にand outboundから国庫にand国庫からpoint in opposite directions of fund movement. Here国庫is the state treasury as a fiscal destination and source, not a physical storehouse.

