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所とこ
Meanings
Adverb
Noun
Suffix
1. place; spot; scene; site
also pronounced どころ when a suffix
Noun
Suffix
Usually written in kana
2. address
3. district; area; locality
4. one's house
5. point; aspect; side; facet
6. passage (in text); part
7. space; room
8. thing; matter
Noun
Usually written in kana
9. whereupon; as a result
after the plain past form of a verb
10. about to; on the verge of
after present form of a verb
11. was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing
after past form of a verb
Alt. forms
ところ
72%
所ところ
14%
とこ
10%
処ところ
1%
處ところ
Kanji used
所
place
Pitch accent
と
こ
と
こ
Used in: 4641
Used in vocabulary (11 in total)
promptly; quickly
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
recently; lately; these days
8 more...
Examples (74 in total)
I'm just watching TV.
What kind of places would you like to see?
Where can you get a part-time job?
My son lives in a distant place.
He ran up to her.
Where there is smoke, there is fire.
Keep it in a cool place.
A well is a place where you can get water.
We are searching for a place to stay.
This is a very lively place.
Dogs can see in the dark.
There is no place like home.
Canada is a great place for sightseeing.
I am watering the flowers.
The place I live in is very good for your health.
There is nothing wrong with you.
Is this where your mother works?
What did you go there for?
You can go anywhere you like.
Start reading where you left off.
We visited quite a few places.
A tall boy is standing at the gate.
Lately, we see crows everywhere.
The girl at the door is Lucy.
Aren't the boys staying with you?
Brian came to Kate, with his hair wet.
I am going to stay with my aunt in Hawaii.
I never dreamed of there being such a quiet place.
I showed my ticket at the door.
Why don't we visit Tom this weekend?
Tom is looking for a place to stay in Boston.
Who built your dog house?
Japan, for the most part, is a good place to live.
Montgomery was where it all began.
This is the place where the battle of Hastings took place.
After you finish reading the book, put it back where it was.
You shouldn't have gone to such a dangerous place.
The telephone rang at the most crucial point in the conversation.
Tokyo is a very expensive place to live.
The water came up to his waist.
The matter was settled in his absence.
Luck comes to those who look for it.
Put it wherever there is room.
The old house stands on a cliff.
My brother has much in common with me.
This is the place where she works as a secretary.
There are a number of places to see in this city.
Tom and I used to work at the same place.
Mr. White is doing very well so far.
Their bags were checked by security guards at the gate.
Is Thomas a common name where you live?
I live miles away from the nearest station.
Once upon a time, there lived a beautiful princess.
Central Park is near where I work.
He lives far away from my house.
I was about to leave when the doorbell rang.
I'll carry this case to your place.
She lives a few blocks away from here.
We usually met at a certain place in the city.
Yesterday I went to see Robert, whose father is a pilot.
Someone stole my car. It's not there where I parked it.
No place in the world is as beautiful as the Swiss Alps.
This national park is full of beautiful scenery.
This hotel is conveniently located in terms of public transportation.
Many clients went to the able lawyer for advice.
They have been in my employ for five years.
The park was extended to the river.
My house is five blocks away.
The town is situated 1,500 meters above sea level.
My house is only five minutes' walk from the station.
Our school is within ten minutes' walk of my house.
The village lies 20 miles north of this town.
In Ikebukuro, Tokyo, there are some really good places to do window shopping.
Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.