官庁 (Kanchou) — government office · Japanese Dictionary · Nantoka

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Kanchou

官庁 (Kanchou) is a Japanese noun meaning “government office, government agency, authorities”.

Meanings

noungovernment office; government agency; authorities

Examples

彼は官庁で相当な職についている。
He has a good position in a government office.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 官庁

官bureaucrat 庁government office

Related words

警察官police officer 警視庁Metropolitan Police Department (Tokyo)警官police officer 捜査官(police) investigator 教官teacher 警察庁National Police Agency 官僚bureaucrat 次官vice-minister 長官secretary (government)裁判官judge 官邸official residence (e.g. of the prime minister)代官local governor (Edo period)