局所|きょくしょkyokusho[1]atamadaka (head-high)

1. nounpart; section
2. nounpart of the body; affected part (of the body)
3. no-adjectivelocal (e.g. anesthesia); topical
4. nounprivate parts; genitals

• Synonym局部きょくぶNeutralNearly interchangeable with 「局所」 and also a euphemism for the genitals; 「局所」 leans toward medical usage, as in 「局所麻酔」.
• Synonym部分ぶぶんNeutralThe most general word for a part, as in 「一部分」; carries no medical or genital nuance.
• Synonym一部いちぶNeutralMeans one part of something, as in 「一部の人」 or 「建物の一部」; no medical or genital nuance.
• Antonym全体ぜんたいNeutralThe whole or entirety, the direct opposite of the limited part that 「局所」 denotes.
• Antonym全身ぜんしんNeutralThe whole body, the opposite of 「局所」's local sense, as in 「全身麻酔」.
• Antonym全局ぜんきょくWrittenWritten/formal prose for the overall situation; contrasts with 「局所」 and favors circumstances over a physical part.

Use 「局所」 for a limited part of the body or a place, as in 「局所麻酔」 or 「局所的な豪雨」. For parts in general say 「部分」; 「局部」 is a near-synonym. The opposites are 「全身」 and 「全体」.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. ある限かぎられた場所ばしょ。
2. 局部きょくぶ。陰部いんぶ。