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On'yomi
ジョウ・チョウ
JOU / CHOU
Kun'yomi
ba

location · place

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Strokes12
Frequency#52
Radicalearth(3)

Stroke Order

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Strokes12

Component Breakdown

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earth + 昜

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of earth and sun. Land where sun shines.

Symbolism

Place, occasion, market. Represents stage for activities.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • Cat relaxing

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

満場一致

まんじょういっち

unanimity; unanimous consent; unanimous agreement; unanimity

常在戦場

じょうざいせんじょう

always conducting oneself as though one were on a battlefield; being combat ready at all times (of a person); always conducting oneself as though one were on a battlefield

Proverbs & Idioms

場数を踏む

ばかずをふむ

To gain experience

To accumulate many experiences