位置

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Chinese

position; location; (measure word for persons)
position; location; (measure word for persons); place; seat
 
 to install; to place; to put
simp. and trad.
(位置) 		位 置
anagram 置位

Pronunciation

Noun

位置 (countable)

  1. location; position; place (Classifier: 個／个 m c)
    地理位置  ―  dìlǐ wèizhì  ―  geographical location
    具體位置／具体位置  ―  jùtǐ wèizhì  ―  exact location
    您所在的位置。  ―  Nín suǒ zài de wèizhì.  ―  You are here.
  2. post; office; position (Classifier: 個／个 m)

Synonyms

  • (location):
  • (post):

Derived terms

Verb

位置

  1. (literary) to deal with; to arrange for

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
位 置
い
Grade: 4 		ち
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
位地

Pronunciation

Noun

位(い)置(ち) • (ichi) ←ゐち (witi)?

  1. location, position
    現(げん)在(ざい)位(い)置(ち)
    genzai ichi
    you are here (as on a map)
    (literally, “current position”)
    位置(いち)について、用意(ようい)、ドン！
    Ichi ni tsuite, yōi, don!
    On your marks; get set; go!

Synonyms

Verb

位(い)置(ち)する • (ichi suru) ←ゐち (witi)?suru (stem 位(い)置(ち)し (ichi shi), past 位(い)置(ち)した (ichi shita))

  1. to be located; to be positioned; to be situated
    宮(みや)崎(ざき)県(けん)は九(きゅう)州(しゅう)地(ち)方(ほう)の南(なん)東(とう)部(ぶ)に位(い)置(ち)する県(けん)。
    Miyazaki-ken wa Kyūshū-chihō no nantōbu ni ichi suru ken.
    Miyazaki prefecture is situated in the southeastern part of the Kyūshū region.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "位置する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 位置し いちし ichi shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 位置し いちし ichi shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 位置する いちする ichi suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 位置する いちする ichi suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 位置すれ いちすれ ichi sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 位置せよ¹
位置しろ² 		いちせよ¹
いちしろ² 		ichi seyo¹
ichi shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 位置される いちされる ichi sareru
Causative 位置させる
位置さす 		いちさせる
いちさす 		ichi saseru
ichi sasu
Potential 位置できる いちできる ichi dekiru
Volitional 位置しよう いちしよう ichi shiyō
Negative 位置しない いちしない ichi shinai
Negative continuative 位置せず いちせず ichi sezu
Formal 位置します いちします ichi shimasu
Perfective 位置した いちした ichi shita
Conjunctive 位置して いちして ichi shite
Hypothetical conditional 位置すれば いちすれば ichi sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
位置

Noun

位置 • (wichi) (hangeul 위치)

  1. hanja form? of 위치 (“location”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
位置

Noun

位置

  1. chữ Hán form of vị trí (“location”).
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