Readings
Kun readingところ、-ところ、どころ、とこ Meanings
Radicals and components
How it's built所
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Mnemonic (RtK)
ⓘdoor (戸) · one (一) · ceiling (冖) · flag (方) · axe (斤)
From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1208
Compound words
kitchen; financial situation; financesneighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinityaddress (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicileplace; location; spot; position; areaofficeview; opinion; finding; findingsbarrier; checkpoint; checking stationto belongto possess; to ownwhat is called; what you call; what they call; so-calledplace; point; part; spot; areaeven so; however; still; whereupon; even thoughvital part (of the body); tender spot; weak point; vitals; key pointimperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperorjurisdictionjurisdictionlocation (of); position; whereabouts; place where one ispossession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)belief; conviction; opinionafter all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at allbelonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chiefprescribed; designated; appointed; fixedincome; earnings On Reading Examples
His remark hit home.tatoeba Fill the blanks with suitable words.tatoeba I took him to the Kyoto Imperial Palace.tatoeba Kun Reading Examples
彼は半分行った所でレースから脱落してしまった。ところ He dropped out halfway into the race.tatoebaAdditional Examples
He had worked for the law firm for six years.tatoeba He escaped from prison by climbing over a wall.tatoeba He works at the welfare office.tatoeba He found his father lying in the kitchen.tatoeba This sword is what is now called Kusanagi no Tsurugi.wiki Isotakeru no Mikoto achieved great things.wiki Practice Writing
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