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Kanji 所: meaning "place", readings, stroke order

The kanji 所 means "place". On'yomi: ショ; kun'yomi: ところ. JLPT N5 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
place
On'yomi
ショ
Kun'yomi
ところ
Strokes
8
Level
JLPT N5
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 所

  • 台所 だいどころ — Kitchen
  • 所 ところ — place
  • 住所 じゅうしょ — address; place of residence
  • 事務所 じむしょ — office
  • 場所 ばしょ — place, location
  • 近所 きんじょ — neighborhood
  • 所為 せい — cause, reason, fault
  • 停留所 ていりゅうじょ — bus stop
  • ~所 ~しょ — place
  • ~所 ~じょ — place
  • 箇所 かしょ — place, point, part
  • 長所 ちょうしょ — strong point, merit; advantage

Stroke order · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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