How to say "site" in Japanese

• サイトCommon
  nounThe loanword from English: use it where Japanese simply borrows the English word, especially for a website on the internet.
• 拠点きょてんCommon
  nounA site understood as a base of operations: a place from which a company, organization, or military force works, as when a business opens an overseas office or regional hub.
  リストラされた彼かれは心機一転しんきいってん、自宅じたくを拠点きょてんにＳＯＨＯビジネスを始はじめた。↗

  After getting downsized he started off on a clean slate and started a business working out of a home office.
• 敷地しきちJLPT N2approx.Common
  nounThe land itself: a plot or lot that a building stands on or is to be built on, or the grounds of a school, factory, or similar facility.
  その敷地しきちは軍事ぐんじ上じょうの目的もくてきで利用りようされている。↗

  The site is used for military purposes.
• 用地ようちCommon
  nounLand viewed as a site for a particular use, typically when ground is secured or bought for construction or development; the emphasis is on the purpose the land is meant to serve.
  マンション用よう地ちは杭くいで囲かこまれている。↗

  The site of the condominium is enclosed with stakes.
• 部位ぶいCommon
  nounReally 'part' or 'region', especially of the body; it covers 'site' only in the anatomical sense — the site of a pain, a wound, or an injection — never a plot of land or a location.

Choose 「サイト」 for the loanword (chiefly a website), 拠点 for a base of operations, 敷地 for a building plot or grounds, 用地 for land earmarked for a purpose, and 部位 for a site on the body.

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• サイトsite
• 拠点きょてんbase (of operations)
• 敷地しきちsite
• 用地ようちsite
• 部位ぶいpart (esp. of the body)
• ところplace
• 会場かいじょうassembly hall
• 跡地あとちformer site (of something)
• 現地げんちactual place
• ポイントpoint
• 跡あとsite
• スポットplace
• 現場げんば(on) site