Meanings
Noun
1. place; spot; space
2. field; discipline; sphere; realm
3. occasion; situation
4. scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
5. session (of the stock market)
6. field; table; area in which cards are laid out (in a card game)
7. round (east, south, etc.)
8. field
9. field
in Gestalt psychology
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (199 in total)
case; situation
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
gathering place; labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period); entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre)
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
afternoon session (stock exchange); afternoon trading
scoring combination made with captured cards; meld
predicament; difficult situation
(town) market; (street) market; marketplace
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
appearance; look
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
wharf; quay; landing-stage; jetty
locality; local area; local stock exchange; local dealer
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
bathroom
rent; cover charge
deciding the order of players (drawing one card each; highest draw deals)
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
floor broker (stock exchange); floor trader; boardman
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
sandpit; sandbox
attendance
place where one works; construction site; working area
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
morning session (stock exchange); morning trading
battlefield; battleground
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
emergency
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
force field
summertime; summer season
red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus)
flat ground; seats immediately in front of the stage (e.g. in kabuki); multi-brand display area (in a shop)
auction hall; auction site; place where auctions take place
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
playground
place where there are hot springs; hot springs spa
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
to leave (a scene); to step away
town hall
gravitational field
gambling den; gambling house
to (have a situation) descend to mayhem
cashier's counter
market sentiment
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
battlefield; battleground
factory; plant; mill; workshop
one's post; place of work; workplace
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
graveyard; cemetery
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
place to go; destination
place to go; destination
lumberyard
force field
hunting ground; hunting preserve
watering hole; watering place
workshop; works
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
critical moment; do-or-die situation
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
sports ground; playing field; playground
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
stopping place (incl. stations, rail yards, junctions, etc.); (railway) station
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
(hotel) reception
target area (e.g. archery); range (e.g. rifle, firing)
wintertime; winter season
little-known good place; good out-of-the-way place; well-kept secret place; hole-in-the-wall
wide place; starting field containing any of the January, March or August 20-point cards
scene of a fire
blacksmith's workshop; smithy; forge; foundry
social meeting place; watering hole
training room (hall); gymnasium
climax; turning point
kitchen; cookhouse; (ship's) galley
place for relaxation and refreshment
hayfield; field of miscanthus
drinking fountain; water fountain; bubbler; (animal) watering hole; water hole
busy place; busy street; place that's always bustling with people; amusement quarters
experiences
crematory; crematorium
fishing place
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
to occupy much space
feeding ground
electromagnetic field
fishing grounds; permitted fishing zone
washhouse; place for cleaning one's laundry
love scene; bedroom scene; sex scene
archery range; brothel (covering up as an archery range)
ferry landing; point of departure or arrival for ferries
area for washing one's hands and face; washroom; bathroom; toilet
quarry; stone pit
fort; battery
take this opportunity (to apologize, thank, explain, etc.)
processing plant; treatment plant
hot-spring health resort
crematory; place where things are burned
black market
waste-disposal facility; landfill; garbage dump
waste-disposal facility; landfill; garbage dump
hunting grounds
place for showering next to a tub
ticket window; box office; ticket
south round
pathetic scene
building plot
landing place
hiding place
kitchen (in a restaurant); cook; chef
drying place; drying ground
kiln-equipped pottery workshop
drop-off point (e.g. ski lift, bus, taxi); exit ramp
execution ground
filling in (e.g. between speakers at a meeting, acts at a show); material used to fill in (between speeches at a meeting, etc.); anecdote
fair; bazaar; bazar
place for drying laundry
ferry landing
external field
area for storing (outdoor) footwear
open port; treaty port
stopping place for horse-drawn carriages and rickshaws (Edo period); high way resting place; wholesale rag dealer
factory; manufactory; works; mill
(gay) cruising spot; (gay) pick-up joint (e.g. bar)
(gay) cruising spot; (gay) pick-up joint (e.g. bar)
east round
yen exchange rate
dangerous spot
resting place
field of force
boat embarkation area; boat boarding area
territory of a stall vendor; (arch.) spot on a farm where the harvest would be put in order (Edo period)
mud bath (e.g. for pigs); mud pit
mud bath (e.g. for pigs); mud pit
murder scene (in kabuki, etc.)
landing; landing place
hay-meadow commons; place (or organization, etc.) from which numerous people hope to benefit
landing-stage
scree slope
boiler room
sound field
starting field not containing any 20-point cards (in hanafuda)
unclean place
duck hunting reserve
continuous session (e.g. trading in a stock exchange); zaraba
continuous session (e.g. trading in a stock exchange); zaraba
unified field theory
seaweed bed; seaweed forest
tiles matching the round wind
cards on the board; cards in the field
coal face; working face
over-the-counter market; OTC market
refuge; evacuation center
one's time (e.g. to go on stage); one's turn; source; origin; place of production
shelter
over-the-counter trading; OTC trading; off-floor trading
quantum field theory
field theory
borrowing pit (in flood prevention)
tiles matching the round wind
time to buy (on markets); buying opportunity
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
fictitious transaction
farm; workshop
platform for transfer
speculators' (speculative) market
conformal field theory
classical field theory
ceremony on the fifth day of the 10th lunar month in which the emperor would watch prize archery (Heian and Kamakura periods); first firing of the bow (after the New Year or the reconstruction of the archery range (in military families))
electrostatic field
west round
north round
random field
conditional random field; CRF
scalar field
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
good track; firm track; fast track
stage fright; nervousness
archery range (sometimes a front for a brothel)
archery ground; archery gallery
archery ground; archery gallery
customer; client
building for observing horse racing, horseback archery, etc. (sometimes specifically that used by the emperor on the greater palace grounds)
cremation smoke
cremation smoke
pasture used for grazing horses (esp. ponies)
Haba Station (Nagano)
Hashiba Station
Examples (5 in total)
Church is a sacred place.
Please refrain from smoking in public places.
Have you ever kissed someone in public?