This is the kanji for a place.

on readings:
  • jou
kun readings:
  • ba
examples:
baai case
basho place
hatoba wharf, pier
hiroba town square
ichiba marketplace
kaijou venue
kaisuiyokujō (swimming) beach
kippu uriba ticket office
koujou factory
kyūjō baseball stadium, ballpark
nyūjōken admission ticket
odoriba dance hall/floor, (stairway) landing
sakaba bar, saloon, tavern
shijō marketplace
uoichiba fish market

links:
Wiktionary
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Last Alteration Performed: 13 January 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.