also: せいふんしょ
flour mill; gristmill
A facility where grain is ground into flour. 製粉所 is the standard term for a commercial flour mill.
An old flour mill still remains in this town.
Wheat is ground into flour at the flour mill.
Standard kanji spelling. The reading せいふんじょ is the most common pronunciation.
Alternate reading せいふんしょ is less common but recognized.
Compound of 製粉 (seifun, 'milling') + 所 (jo/sho, 'place'). The reading じょ is the standard on'yomi for 所 in this compound; しょ is a less common variant.