場
場 – location, place
12 strokesTaught in grade 2#52 in newspaper frequencyN4 vocabulary
The kanji 場 means location, place. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ジョウ、チョウ (jou, chou); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is ば (ba). It is written with 12 strokes, under radical 土 (no. 32).
Stroke order
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| On’yomi | ジョウ | jou |
| On’yomi | チョウ | chou |
| Kun’yomi | ば | ba |
A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.
Radical and components
Radical: 土 (Kangxi radical 32). Components: 土・日・一・勿.
Words using 場
場合ばあいcase場所ばしょplace会場かいじょうassembly hall工場こうじょうfactory売り場うりばselling area飛行場ひこうじょうairfield駐車場ちゅうしゃじょうparking lot場ばplace出場しゅつじょうparticipation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.)市場いちば(town) market劇場げきじょうtheatre現場げんばactual spot工場こうばfactory立場たちばposition入場にゅうじょうentrance場面ばめんscene酒場さかばbar職場しょくばone's post登場とうじょうentrance (on the stage)広場ひろばpublic square牧場ぼくじょうfarm (livestock)場じょうplace式場しきじょうceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral)農場のうじょうfarm (agriculture)
Example sentences
Kanji with the same radical
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