In Japanese, "parking spot" is 駐車場 (chūshajō). It is a noun.
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駐車場 is written in kanji. Romanised as chūshajō, it sounds roughly like "choo-shah-joh" to an English ear.
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駐車場 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.
駐車場 is written using kanji. Kanji characters carry the core meaning; any hiragana or katakana that follow show grammatical endings.
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