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居場所

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 居場所

ばしょ
Noun
Freq #2378
1

whereabouts; place; location

Examples
どうして私が彼の居場所を知っていようか。
How should I know where he is?
2

place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 836
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

reside
to be
exist
live with

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.る
-い
お.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おき
すえ
12 strokes
Frequency: 52
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

location
place

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョウ
チョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
8 strokes
Frequency: 221
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

place
extent

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ところ
-ところ
どころ
とこ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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