出所

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
出 所
で
Grade: 1		 ところ > どころ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Alternative forms
  • 出処
  • 出どころ

Noun

出(で)所(どころ) • (dedokoro) 

  1. source, origin
    麻(ま)薬(やく)の出(で)所(どころ)を探(さぐ)れ。
    Mayaku no dedokoro o sagure.
    Search for the source of the drugs.
  2. scene or place to appear
    Synonym: 出番 (deban)
    この勝(しょう)負(ぶ)、出(で)所(どころ)を見(み)誤(あやま)る訳(わけ)にはいかない。
    Kono shōbu, dedokoro o miayamaru wake ni wa ikanai.
    In this match, we can't afford to mistake the time to take the offensive.
  3. way out
    Synonym: 出口 (deguchi)
    高(こう)速(そく)の出(で)所(どころ)を間(ま)違(ちが)えて遠(とお)回(まわ)りする羽(は)目(め)になってしまった。
    Kōsoku no dedokoro o machigaete tōmawari suru hame ni natte shimatta.
    I ended up taking a roundabout way by mistaking the expressway exit.

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
出 所
しゅつ > しゅっ
Grade: 1		 しょ
Grade: 3
kan’on

Noun

出(しゅっ)所(しょ) • (shussho) 

  1. source, origin
  2. release from prison, leave jail
  3. go to work to where named to be suffixed by 所(しょ) (sho), like 事(じ)務(む)所(しょ) (jimusho, “office”), 研(けん)究(きゅう)所(じょ) (kenkyūjo, “laboratory”) etc.

Etymology 3
Kanji in this term
出 所
で
Grade: 1		 とこ > どこ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Noun

出(で)所(どこ) • (dedoko) 

  1. Alternative form of 出所 (dedokoro) above

Etymology 4
Kanji in this term
出 所
でん
Grade: 1		 と > ど
Grade: 3
irregular kun’yomi

Alternative forms

Noun

出(でん)所(ど) • (dendo) 

  1. (obsolete) place crowded with people, public place
  2. (obsolete) law court
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