~所
~しょ
sho
VocabularyLevel 51 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

~所 (~しょ (sho)) means "place". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

place

Also : office · location

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word ~所 (~じょ) means 'place'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of place.

Example Sentences

この工場には三か所の出口がある。

このこうじょうにはさんかしょのでぐちがある。

This factory has three exits.

事務所は駅の近くに移転しました。

じむしょはえきのちかくにいてんしました。

The office has moved to a location near the station.

Kanji in this word

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