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JLPT N3 kanji · Chapter 2

所 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

place

On: ショsho ソso
Kun: ところtokoro どころdokoro とこtoko

Onreadings from Chinese, in katakanaKunJapanese readings, in hiraganaOn’yomi vs Kun’yomi

所8 strokes

How to write 所: stroke order

所 has 8 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.

所 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes — The stroke order of 所 in one diagram: each number marks where its stroke starts.

Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples

Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Parts of 所

The parts 所 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.

戸
door; household
Radical
斤
traditional weight unit; loaf counter

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JLPT N3 kanji · Chapter 2

感 feeling; senseOnカン定 determine; fixedOnテイ、ジョウKunさだか、さだめる、さだまる政 government; politicsOnセイ、ショウKunまつりごと、まん取 take; obtainOnシュKunとる、とり、どり所 placeOnショ、ソKunところ、どころ、とこ現 appear; present; actualOnゲンKunあらわれる、あらわす、うつつ最 most; utmostOnサイ、シュKunもっとも、つま、も化 change; transformOnカ、ケKunばける、ばかす、ふける民 people; citizensOnミンKunたみ相 mutual; appearance; ministerOnソウ、ショウKunあい、さが、たすける