居場所

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5

Grade: 2
しょ
Grade: 3
kun'yomi kun'yomi on'yomi

Etymology

(i, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb いる (iru)) +‎ 場所 (basho)

Pronunciation

Noun

()()(しょ) (ibashoゐばしよ (wibasyo)?

  1. whereabouts; location
    なぜ()()(しょ)わかった?
    Naze ibasho wakatta?
    How did know where is?
  2. place where one belongs; home
    • 2017 January 20, “アジャニの(ちか) [Oath of Ajani]”, in 霊気紛争 [Aether Revolt], Wizards of the Coast:
      すべての(もの)()()(しょ)()つけるまで、(わたし)はゲートウォッチになる。
      Subete no mono ga ibasho o mitsukeru made, watashi wa Gētowotchi ni naru.
      Until all have found their place, I will be one of the Gatewatch.

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 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