装置【そうち】
equipment, device, installation, apparatus, stage setting
置く【おく】
to put, to place, to leave (behind), to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.), to set up, to appoint (someone to a certain position), to hire, to employ, to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.), to bear (in mind, etc.), to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool, to take in (boarders, etc.), to provide lodging in one's house, to separate spatially or temporally, to do something in advance, to leave something in a certain state, to keep something in a certain state
位置【いち】
place, position, location, position, standing, status, situation
設置【せっち】
establishment, institution, installation (of a machine or equipment)
処置【しょち】
measure, step, dealing with, medical treatment
配置【はいち】
arrangement (of resources), deployment, stationing, posting, disposition, configuration, layout
放置【ほうち】
leaving as is, leaving alone, leaving to chance, neglecting, abandoning
置き去り【おきざり】
leaving behind, desertion, abandonment
お仕置き【おしおき】
punishment (of children), spanking, smacking, scolding, criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
拘置所【こうちしょ】
prison, detention house, detention center, jail
措置【そち】
measure, step, action
据え置き【すえおき】
deferment (e.g. of savings), leaving (a thing) as it stands, unredeemed, unredeemable, irredeemable, deferred, stationary
物置【ものおき】
storage room, storeroom, lumber room
置物【おきもの】
ornament, decorative object, object placed in a tokonoma, figurehead, leader without real power
前置き【まえおき】
preface, introduction, preamble
置き換える【おきかえる】
to replace, to move, to change the position of
拘置【こうち】
detention, confinement, arrest
位置付け【いちづけ】
placement, fixed position, mapping out, location
位置付ける【いちづける】
to place (in relation to the whole), to rank, to position, to locate
置き場【おきば】
place to put something, storage space, storehouse, depository, repository, shed, yard
