What does kanji 所 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 所 is place.

How is kanji 所 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 所 are ところ, -ところ, どころ, とこ; the onyomi readings are ショ.

Which school grade teaches kanji 所?

Kanji 所 is taught in Jōyō Grade 3.

What is the main radical of kanji 所?

The main radical for kanji 所 is 戶.

What words use kanji 所?

Example words that use kanji 所 include 所々, 所得, 所属, 所帯.

JōyōJLPT N3Kanken 8

所

Meaning

Kanji 所

place

place, extent

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: ところ-ところどころとこ
Onyomi 音読み: ショ
Nanori 名乗り: せ

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: Grade 3
JLPT: JLPT N3
Frequency: #221
Strokes: 8
Radical: 戶
Components: 一 • 尸 • 戸 • 斤
Kanji Kentei: Level 8
Similar Kanji: -

Related vocabulary

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Showing 36 of 1,212 entries that include this kanji.

所々

ところどころ

here and there

所得

しょとく

income

所属

しょぞく

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.)

所帯

しょたい

household

所有

しょゆう

one's possessions

世帯

せたい

household

所

ところ

address

署員

しょいん

staff member

所作

しょさ

conduct

所轄

しょかつ

jurisdiction

所長

しょちょう

head (of an office, laboratory, etc.)

所得税

しょとくぜい

income tax

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

ここは静かな所です。

This is a quiet place.

彼は今いる所を教えてくれた。

He told me where he is now.

分からない所に線を引いてください。

Please mark the parts you do not understand.

その本の面白い所は最後にある。

The interesting part of that book is at the end.

今ちょうど出かける所です。

I am just about to leave now.

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Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see people, character names, and anime titles. 21 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in people, character names, and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

Kanji 所

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Related vocabulary

所々

所得

所属

所帯

所有

世帯

所

署員

所作

所轄

所長

所得税

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