場

location, place

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ジョウチョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

ば

Stroke Order

12 / 12

Information

Grade:2

Strokes:12

JLPT:N4

Frequency:52

Vocabulary

ジョウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
運動場	ウンドウジョウ	sports ground; playing field; playground
会場	カイジョウ	assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
海水浴場	カイスイヨクジョウ	swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths
開場	カイジョウ	opening (the doors of a venue); inauguration (of a new building, facility, etc.)
議場	ギジョウ	assembly hall; the House

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
為替相場	かわせそうば	exchange rate; rate of exchange
運動場	うんどうば	sports ground; playing field; playground
夏場	なつば	summertime; summer season
夏場所	なつばしょ	Summer Tournament (held in Tokyo in May)
漁場	ぎょば	fishing grounds; permitted fishing zone

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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hot water, bath, hot spring

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recruit, campaign, gather (contributions), enlist, grow violent

wound, hurt, injure, impair, pain, injury, cut, gash, scar, weak point

intestines, guts, bowels, viscera

put up (a notice), put up, hoist, display, hang out, publish, describe

candy, cakes, fruit

easy, ready to, simple, fortune-telling, divination