"便所" meaning in Japanese

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        "t1": "convenience, ease",
        "t2": "place",
        "tr1": "ben",
        "tr2": "sho"
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      "expansion": "便 (ben, “convenience, ease”, also meaning “bodily waste; bowel movement”) + 所 (sho, “place”)",
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      },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "seat of ease"
      },
      "expansion": "seat of ease",
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "house of ease"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "pooper#English:_toilet",
        "3": "pooper"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "shitter#English:_toilet",
        "3": "shitter"
      },
      "expansion": "shitter",
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  "etymology_text": "Appears to be a coinage in Japanese from Middle Chinese-derived roots, as a compound of 便 (ben, “convenience, ease”, also meaning “bodily waste; bowel movement”) + 所 (sho, “place”). The sho changes to jo as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Compare English expressions seat of ease, house of ease, also pooper, shitter.\nFirst cited in works from the late 1400s.",
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          "所",
          "じょ"
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      "form": "benjo",
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        "bathroom, restroom, lavatory, toilet"
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          "bathroom",
          "bathroom"
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        [
          "restroom",
          "restroom"
        ],
        [
          "lavatory",
          "lavatory"
        ],
        [
          "toilet",
          "toilet"
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        "(dated) bathroom, restroom, lavatory, toilet"
      ],
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          "name": "Gambling",
          "orig": "ja:Gambling",
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            "Recreation",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
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      "glosses": [
        "a pachinko machine one can use leftover balls on."
      ],
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          "gambling#Noun"
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        [
          "pachinko",
          "pachinko"
        ]
      ],
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        "(gambling slang) a pachinko machine one can use leftover balls on."
      ],
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        "slang"
      ],
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        "gambling",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "べんじょ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑo̞]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "toire",
      "word": "トイレ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "o-toire",
      "word": "おトイレ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tearai",
      "word": "手洗い"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "washroom",
      "roman": "otearai",
      "word": "お手洗い"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "used in public spaces",
      "roman": "keshōshitsu",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "化粧室"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "like shops"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "airplane"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "more as the written sign than in speech"
    }
  ],
  "word": "便所"
}

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        "t2": "place",
        "tr1": "ben",
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      "roman": "toire",
      "word": "トイレ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "o-toire",
      "word": "おトイレ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tearai",
      "word": "手洗い"
    },
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      "roman": "otearai",
      "word": "お手洗い"
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      "word": "化粧室"
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      "word": "like shops"
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      "word": "airplane"
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  "word": "便所"
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