ロケーション

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 20,000

Meanings

A katakana noun for where something is located or placed. Common in phrases such as ロケーションがいい, meaning a place has a good location or setting.

ロケーションがいいto have a great location (setting)
このホテルはロケーションがいいので人にん気きがある。
This hotel is popular because it has a great location.
〈場ば所しょ〉のロケーションを生いかすto make the most of a place's setting
設せっ計けい者しゃはこの土と地ちのロケーションを生いかした家いえを建たてた。
The architect built a house that makes the most of the land's setting.
ロケーションに恵めぐまれるto be blessed with a good location
このレストランは海うみが見みえるロケーションに恵めぐまれている。
This restaurant is blessed with a location overlooking the sea.

立りっ地ち
立地 is the standard word for a property's location relative to convenience and surroundings, while ロケーション is a katakana loanword often used in real estate ads or film contexts to describe the setting's character.
場ば所しょN4
場所 is the plain, everyday native word for a place, while ロケーション is a more stylish katakana term used especially in real estate or film contexts.
位い置ちN3
位置 emphasizes exact position or coordinates, while ロケーション focuses on the character or desirability of a place.
所しょ在ざい地ち
所在地 is a formal term for the official address of a building or organization, while ロケーション is a more casual, evocative term for a setting's feel.
ロケ
ロケ is the casual, everyday abbreviation used on set, while ロケーション is the fuller, more formal term that can also mean 'location' in a general non-filming sense.

箇か所しょN2
Used when referring to a specific place or site; otherwise this word is often left uncategorized.

Written in katakana and corresponding in meaning to English 'location'; no explicit language-of-origin information is specified.