墓地

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 墓地(ぼち) is a noun for a cemetery or an area set aside for graves.
• Basic usage: It modifies the surroundings in 墓地の周り and is the visited place in 墓地を訪れる.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Difference from 墓
  • 墓 can identify an individual grave, while 墓地 focuses on the place or area containing graves.
• Place particle
  • The verb 訪れる marks the place visited with を, as in 墓地を訪れる.