処

dispose, manage, deal with, sentence, condemn, act, behave, place

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ショ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

-こお.るところ

Stroke Order

5 / 5

Information

Grade:6

Strokes:5

JLPT:N3

Frequency:547

Vocabulary

ショ

Word	Reading	Meaning
事務処	ジムショ	office
住処	ジュウショ	address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
処遇	ショグウ	treatment (of a person); dealing with
処刑	ショケイ	execution
処女	ショジョ	virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
彼処	あそこ	there; over there; that place; yonder; you-know-where; genitals; private parts; nether regions; that far; that much; that point
仮処分	かりしょぶん	provisional disposition; temporary injunction
何処か	どこか	somewhere; in some respects; in some way
此処	ここ	here; this place; this point; here; now; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...; the next ... (e.g. few days); these next ...
至る処	いたるところ	everywhere; all over; throughout

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

foothold, based on, follow, therefore

jammed in, shellfish, mediate, concern oneself with

long time, old story

article, clause, counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc., twig, item, stripe, streak

texture, skin, body, grain

each, every, either

many, frequent, much

toil, diligent, as much as possible