Kanji1 / 8
所 kanji
place, extent
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ショ
Kun readings
ところ-ところどころとこ
Words with 所
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —務所prison; jail; slammer; pen
- —所相the passive; passive voice
- —所記signified
- —閉所confined place; closing (an institution, office, clinic, etc.)
- —仏所place containing a Buddhist image; place containing a Buddha; pure land; independent workshop of Buddhist sculptors (from the Heian period onward)
- —他所another place; somewhere else; elsewhere; moving (to another place)
- —所内inside an office, laboratory, power plant, etc.
- —損所damaged spot; damaged part
- —闕所gap; hole; confiscation of property (Edo period); punishment involving exile and expropriation (Edo period); estate lacking a feudal lord (Kamakura and Muromachi periods)
- —膳所kitchen
- —控所waiting area
- —低所low ground
- —所掌under one's jurisdiction; having jurisdiction
- —見所audience seating (noh theater); audience (esp. in noh)
- —獄所prison
- —来所coming to an office, laboratory, etc.
- —楽所gagaku training place (Heian era); place for playing instruments
- —異所ectopic site
- —閑所toilet; lavatory; quiet place
- —所場place (to run a business, e.g. street stall)