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JLPT N5 Beginner

所

「ところ」

Place, location, abstract aspect, or specific moment in time.

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ところ hiragana form
とこ colloquial
1 Noun

A physical place or location

Refers to a physical location, geographical spot, or colloquially to a person’s residence.

Example

静か な 所 が 好き です 。

I like quiet places.

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2 Noun

An abstract point or aspect

Highlights a specific feature, quality, or aspect of a person or thing.

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3 Noun (used grammatically)

A specific moment in time (Grammar)

Marks a precise moment in time relative to the start, continuation, or completion of an action.

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所 (ところ)
ところ, どころ
Place, location, abstract aspect, or specific moment in time.
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