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Grade Level: 3
JLPT Level: 3
Frequency: 221
Bushu (Radical) Info:
戸 (とびらのと)
door
Henshall Mnemonic:
chop down door with ax to get into place
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Stroke Order Diagram (SOD): 8 Strokes
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On-Yomi Reading(s):
ショ
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Kun-Yomi Reading(s):
ところ
-ところ
どころ
とこ
せ
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English Meaning(s):
place
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Popular words and/or phrases using this kanji:
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- 営業所 [えいぎょうしょ]
business office; place of business [K] [D]
- 夏場所 [なつばしょ]
(n) summer wrestling tournament [K] [D]
- 箇所 [かしょ]
(n) passage; place; point; part [K] [D]
- 休憩所 [きゅうけいじょ]
(n) restroom; lounge [K] [D]
- 急所 [きゅうしょ]
(n) vitals; tender spot; secret; key [K] [D]
- 給油所 [きゅうゆじょ]
petrol filling station [K] [D]
- 居場所 [いばしょ]
(n) whereabouts [K] [D]
- 興信所 [こうしんじょ]
(n) detective agency [K] [D]
- 近所 [きんじょ]
(n) neighbourhood [K] [D]
- 区役所 [くやくしょ]
(n) ward office; council (regional) [K] [D]
- 刑務所 [けいむしょ]
(n) prison; penitentiary [K] [D]
- 経済研究所 [けいざいけんきゅうしょ]
economics research centre [K] [D]
- 研究所 [けんきゅうじょ]
(n) research establishment (institute, laboratory, etc.) [K] [D]
- 見所 [みどころ]
(n) highlight; promise [K] [D]
- 現住所 [げんじゅうしょ]
(n) (present) address [K] [D]
- 個所 [かしょ]
(n) passage; place; point; part [K] [D]
- 御所 [ごしょ]
(n) old imperial palace [K] [D]
- 碁会所 [ごかいじょ]
(n) commercial go-playing parlour [K] [D]
- 拘置所 [こうちしょ]
(n) prison; detention house [K] [D]
- 高所 [こうしょ]
(n) high altitude; heights; elevation; broad view [K] [D]
- 裁判所 [さいばんしょ]
(n) court; courthouse [K] [D]
- 市役所 [しやくしょ]
(n) municipal office; council; city hall [K] [D]
- 支所 [ししょ]
(n) branch (office) [K] [D]
- 至る所 [いたるところ]
(adv,n-t) everywhere [K] [D]
- 事業所 [じぎょうしょ]
(n) plant; enterprise place; office [K] [D]
- 事務所 [じむしょ]
(n) office [K] [D]
- 収容所 [しゅうようじょ]
(n) home; asylum; camp [K] [D]
- 住所 [じゅうしょ]
(n) address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile [K] [D]
- 出張所 [しゅっちょうじょ]
(n) branch office; agency; sub-branch [K] [D]
- 春場所 [はるばしょ]
(n) the spring sumo tournament [K] [D]
- 初場所 [はつばしょ]
(n) first day of a sumo tournament; New Year's sumo tournament [K] [D]
- 所 [ところ]
(n) place [K] [D]
- 所々 [ところどころ]
(n-adv,n-t) here and there; some parts (of something) [K] [D]
- 所が [ところが]
(conj) however; while; even if [K] [D]
- 所で [ところで]
by the way; even if; no matter what [K] [D]
- 所為 [せい]
(n) cause; reason; fault [K] [D]
- 所謂 [いわゆる]
(adj-pn,adv) the so-called; so to speak [K] [D]
- 所轄 [しょかつ]
(n) jurisdiction [K] [D]
- 所管 [しょかん]
(n,vs) jurisdiction [K] [D]
- 所見 [しょけん]
(n) view; opinion [K] [D]
- 所在 [しょざい]
(n) whereabouts [K] [D]
- 所在地 [しょざいち]
(n) location [K] [D]
- 所持 [しょじ]
(n,vs) possession; owning [K] [D]
- 所信 [しょしん]
(n) belief; conviction; opinion [K] [D]
- 所蔵 [しょぞう]
(n) (in one's) possession [K] [D]
- 所属 [しょぞく]
(n) attached to; belong to [K] [D]
- 所帯 [しょたい]
(n) household; housekeeping [K] [D]
- 所長 [しょちょう]
(n) chief; head [K] [D]
- 所定 [しょてい]
(n) fixed; prescribed [K] [D]
- 所得 [しょとく]
(n) income; earnings [K] [D]
- 所得税 [しょとくぜい]
(n) income tax [K] [D]
- 所有 [しょゆう]
(n,vs) one's possessions; ownership [K] [D]
- 所有権 [しょゆうけん]
(n) ownership; dominion [K] [D]
- 所要 [しょよう]
(adj-no,n) required; needed; necessary [K] [D]
- 商工会議所 [しょうこうかいぎしょ]
Chamber of Commerce and Industry [K] [D]
- 場所 [ばしょ]
(n) place; location [K] [D]
- 診療所 [しんりょうしょ]
(n) (medical) clinic [K] [D]
- 随所 [ずいしょ]
(n) everywhere [K] [D]
- 製鉄所 [せいてつしょ]
(n) ironworks; steelworks [K] [D]
- 製油所 [せいゆじょ]
oil refinery [K] [D]
- 洗面所 [せんめんじょ]
(n) washroom; bathroom [K] [D]
- 相談所 [そうだんじょ]
consultation office; bureau [K] [D]
- 測候所 [そっこうじょ]
(n) weather measurement station [K] [D]
- 台所 [だいどころ]
(n) kitchen [K] [D]
- 託児所 [たくじしょ]
(n) creche [K] [D]
- 脱衣所 [だついじょ]
(n) dressing room; bath house [K] [D]
- 短所 [たんしょ]
(n) (1) defect; demerit; weak point; (2) disadvantage [K] [D]
- 長所 [ちょうしょ]
(n) (1) strong point; merit; (2) advantage [K] [D]
- 停留所 [ていりゅうじょ]
(n) bus or tram stop [K] [D]
- 投票所 [とうひょうしょ]
(n) polling place [K] [D]
- 東京証券取引所 [とうきょうしょうけんとりひきじょ]
(n) Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) [K] [D]
- 入所 [にゅうしょ]
(n) entrance; admission; imprisonment; internment [K] [D]
- 派出所 [はしゅつじょ]
(n) local police station [K] [D]
- 発電所 [はつでんしょ]
(n) power plant [K] [D]
- 便所 [べんじょ]
(n) toilet; lavatory; rest room; latrine; comfort station [K] [D]
- 保育所 [ほいくしょ]
(n) nursery school; nursery [K] [D]
- 保育所 [ほいくじょ]
(n) nursery school; nursery [K] [D]
- 保健所 [ほけんしょ]
(n) health care center [K] [D]
- 保養所 [ほようじょ]
sanatorium; rest home [K] [D]
- 法律事務所 [ほうりつじむしょ]
(n) law office [K] [D]
- 無所属 [むしょぞく]
(n) independent [K] [D]
- 名所 [めいしょ]
(n) famous place [K] [D]
- 役所 [やくしょ]
(n) government office; public office [K] [D]
- 余所 [よそ]
(n) another place; somewhere else; strange parts [K] [D]
- 預かり所 [あずかりじょ]
(n) cloakroom; parcel room [K] [D]
- 要所 [ようしょ]
(n) important point; important position [K] [D]
- 療養所 [りょうようじょ]
(n) sanatorium [K] [D]
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