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箇所

かしょ

place; spot; part; passage (of a text); counter for places

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Examples

  1. この湖はこの箇所が一番深い。

    このみずうみはこのかしょがいちばんふかい。

    The lake is deepest at this point.

  2. 答案の間違った箇所に赤線を引いた。

    とうあんのまちがったかしょにあかせんをひいた。

    I underlined the places on the exam paper where he had gone wrong.

  3. 水道管の壊れた箇所が三箇所見つかった。

    すいどうかんのこわれたかしょがさんかしょみつかった。

    Three broken spots were found in the water pipe.

Common patterns

該当箇所
the relevant passage / section
危険箇所
hazard spot
修正箇所
the points that were corrected

Memory tip

箇所 is both a noun ('the spot where...') and the counter for such spots (三箇所). It marks an abstract point within something larger, unlike 場所, which is a physical location you can stand in. Also spelled 個所 and ヶ所.

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