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JLPT N3 · Noun

場 (ba)

場 (ば, ba) is a Japanese noun meaning “place; spot”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
ば
Romaji
ba
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. place; spot; space · noun
  2. field; discipline; sphere; realm · noun
  3. occasion; situation · noun
  4. scene (of a play, movie, etc.) · noun
  5. session · noun

Example sentences

場が白けた。
The party grew chilly.
Tatoeba #146091
このネクタイはこのような場にふさわしくありません。
This tie is not suitable for a situation like this.
Tatoeba #223399

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 場

場
location, placeジョウ・チョウ・ば · 12 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 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

Source: JMdict entry 1355790 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.