庁
Kanji · N2
庁 / government office
Kanji for government office.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | チョウ、テイ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | やくしょ | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
庁 carries the meaning government office.
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Common compounds with 庁
気象庁きしょうちょうMeteorological Agency / JMA
警察庁けいさつちょうNational Police Agency / NPA
庁舎ちょうしゃgovernment office building
警視庁けいしちょうMetropolitan Police Department
官庁かんちょうgovernment office / government agency / authorities
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