しょ
Meanings
Counter
Suffix
1. counter for places
Pitch accent
しょ
Used in vocabulary (223 in total)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress
here and there; everywhere
household; home; family; housekeeping
result; fruit (of); product (of)
jurisdiction
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
possession; owning
graveyard
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
meeting
government office; public office
place (to run a business, e.g. street stall)
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
view; opinion; finding; findings
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
station; office; guardroom
whereabouts; country; one's home village; one's residence
court; courthouse
deed; act
magistrate's office
estate; plot of land
audience seating (noh theater); audience (esp. in noh)
toilet; lavatory; quiet place
address; lodgings; accommodation
one's possessions; ownership
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
territory
guardhouse
(arch.) birth parents; (arch.) birthplace; child; creation
making regular visits to a social welfare facility
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
famous place
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
income; earnings
part; section; part of the body; affected part (of the body); local (e.g. anesthesia); topical
the same place; the same address; the said place
required; needed; necessary
wish; desire
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
power plant; power station
(in one's) possession
police substation; residential police box
creche; day nursery
nursery school; nursery
branch office; police box; local police station
first-aid station
factory; manufactory; works; mill
sawmill; lumbermill
dangerous area; perilous road; red-light district; house of ill repute; brothel
throne; (the place of) a nobleman's seat
one's opinion
point of beauty
gagaku training place (Heian era); place for playing instruments
conference site
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
here and there; in places
each place; various places
secret or hidden place; female genitalia; the underworld; the other world
clinic; medical office; infirmary
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
works; factory; plant
high place; high altitude; heights; broad view
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
training school
main office; this office
post; quarters; military station; police station
certain place
shrine office; office of a Shinto shrine
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
engagement; business; affair; use; need
prison; detention house; detention center; jail
hiding place; refuge
boardinghouse
health care center; health care centre; animal shelter
check station; checkpoint
location; address
press; print shop; printing office
shipyard; dock yard; shipbuilding yard
evacuation site; exposure; refuge shelter; shelter
consultation office; information center; bureau; agency
inside; interior
estate; plot of land
houseroom
impressions; thoughts; feelings; opinions
training institute
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
meeting place; club
belief; conviction; opinion
business office; place of business
smoking area; smoking corner
transformer substation
publishing house; publishing office
place to go; place one can go
place to go; place one can go
sanatorium; rest home
temple which issues amulets
nuclear power plant; nuclear power station
ironworks; steelworks
branch (office)
plant; enterprise place; office
lookout; watchhouse
brewery; distillery
storage center; deposit; depository; repository; warehouse
place of worship
farmers' market; farm shop
dark place; unlit spot; darkness
explanation; matter under discussion; contents; one's opinion
tollgate; toll booth
this place; this office
storage place
fee paid for space (e.g. for a stall)
expected; anticipated; hoped for; expectation
thermal power station (i.e. using combustion)
juvenile classification home; juvenile detention facility
another place; somewhere else; elsewhere; (arch.) moving (to another place)
polling place
place of death; place to die
cloakroom; parcel room
quarantine station
place of assembly
hydroelectric plant or power station
location where a magical being resides; cursed place where disaster after disaster occurs
public lodging house; simple lodging (including pensions, private lodging and capsule hotels)
your place; you
printed; published; noted or mentioned (in a publication)
medical office; (out-patient) clinic
illness; fatigue
broad perspective
printer's; print shop
a foundry; a mint
blank; empty space; gap
(arch.) birth parents; (arch.) birthplace; child; creation
office of a temple
refinery; smelting works
signal station
juvenile classification home; juvenile detention facility
address (of a letter, parcel, etc.); destination
flour mill; gristmill
petrol filling station; gasoline filling station
low ground
laboratory; testing station; research facility
steelworks; steel mill; steelmaking plant
carpentry shop; woodworking plant; sawmill
one's birthplace; source
under one's jurisdiction; having jurisdiction
registry office
International Court of Justice; ICJ
legal information center
official sumo tournament (six per year)
wind farm; windfarm; wind power station
International Criminal Court; ICC
one's time (e.g. to go on stage); one's turn; source; origin; place of production
Summer Tournament (held in Tokyo in May)
coming to an office, laboratory, etc.
concavity; hollow; depression
place where the sacred palanquin is lodged during a festival
service point; agency; office
temporary protective custody facility; temporary care center
lacking a portfolio (of a minister of state, etc.)
damaged spot; damaged part
place of confinement
thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon (Avalokitesvara)
thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon (Avalokitesvara)
oil refinery
(arch.) birthplace; place of rebirth; place of reincarnation
our office
signified
temporary name of the initial Meiji-era legislative body (1869)
tax-collection office
power (sub)station
pumped storage power plant; pumped storage power station
cancer research institute; cancer research center (centre)
barbershop; barber shop
original court; court of first instance
circumstances of the office
locative case; adessive case
the passive; passive voice
sales office
short-term hand-luggage storage
labor camp; labour camp
old folks' home
working-storage section (COBOL)
Buddhist seminary
representative office (e.g. diplomatic)
court of review; retrial court
government-run workshop of Buddhist sculptors (during the Nara period)
ectopic site
parapatric speciation
kami of the three main Kumano shrines
barbershop; barber shop
beauty salon; beauty parlor
photopic vision; daylight vision; photopia
welfare workshop; collaborative workshop
conversion station (power, frequency); converter station
kitchen
hairdresser's room in the residence of the shogun or a noble