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Base noun form. Can be used alone or as a suffix to indicate a location. Example: 『ここはいい所です』 (koko wa ii tokoro desu, 'This is a good place.').
Theme
At a community center, User and their neighbor Miyuki are talking about places to relax in their town.
所
ところ
place (as a suffix or standalone noun)
Locations & NavigationDirections & Places
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'show' (sounds like 所 shō) happening at a specific place — you go to the show's place! 'Show' → 所 (sho, 'place').
Cultural Note
In Japanese, 所 (sho) is often used in compound words to denote specific locations, such as 『場所』 (basho, 'place') or 『住所』 (jūsho, 'address'). It's a common suffix in place names and everyday conversation.
Forms
Base: 所Base noun form. Can be used alone or as a suffix to indicate a location. Example: 『ここはいい所です』 (koko wa ii tokoro desu, 'This is a good place.').