場
location · place
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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
Component Breakdown
earth + 昜
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
満場一致
まんじょういっち
unanimity; unanimous consent; unanimous agreement
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)
Proverbs & Idioms
場数を踏む
ばかずをふむ
To gain experience
To accumulate many experiences
Anime & Manga
新世紀エヴァンゲリオン劇場版 Air/まごころを、君に
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
A well-known work with 場 in its Japanese title.
劇場版「鬼滅の刃」無限城編 第一章 猗窩座再来
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
A well-known work with 場 in its Japanese title.
宇宙よりも遠い場所
A Place Further Than the Universe
A well-known work with 場 in its Japanese title.
ヱヴァンゲリヲン新劇場版:序
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
A well-known work with 場 in its Japanese title.
俺の彼女と幼なじみが修羅場すぎる
Oreshura
A well-known work with 場 in its Japanese title.
Related Figures & Stories
馬場信春
Name contains 場
Baba Nobuharu , also known as Baba Nobufusa , was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period.
WikipediaOther kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 場 mean in Japanese?
場 means location, place.
How do you read 場?
On'yomi: ジョウ、チョウ (JOU, CHOU). Kun'yomi: ば (ba).
How many strokes does 場 have?
場 has 12 strokes. Its radical is 土 (earth).
Is 場 a good kanji for a tattoo?
場 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means location, place. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.