Kanji1 / 5
庁 kanji
government office
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
チョウテイ
Kun readings
やくしょ
Variant forms
廰廳Words with 庁
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N2官庁Populargovernment office; government agency; authorities
- N2県庁Popularprefectural office
- N1庁Populargovernment office; agency; board
- —省庁Popularministries and government offices; the authorities
- —庁舎Populargovernment office building
- —都庁PopularTokyo Metropolitan Government (Office)
- —府庁Popularprefectural office (of Osaka or Kyoto)
- —政庁Populargovernment office
- —官公庁Populargovernment and municipal offices; public agencies
- —環境庁PopularEnvironment Agency
- —気象庁Popular(Japanese) Meteorological Agency; JMA
- —宮内庁PopularImperial Household Agency
- —経企庁PopularEconomic Planning Agency (1955-2001)
- —警察庁PopularNational Police Agency; NPA
- —警視庁PopularMetropolitan Police Department (Tokyo)
- —国税庁PopularNational Tax Agency (Japan); national taxation agency (e.g. IRS)
- —検察庁PopularPublic Prosecutors Office
- —国土庁Popular(Japanese) National Land Agency
- —防衛庁PopularJapan Defense Agency (became Ministry of Defense in January 2007)
- —文化庁PopularAgency for Cultural Affairs