| Kanji | 局 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | キョク |
| Kunyomi | つぼね |
| English | bureau, board, office, affair, conclusion, court lady, lady-in-waiting, her apartment |
| Examples | 結局(けっきょく): after all; eventually; in the end 郵便局(ゆうびんきょく): post office 局(きょく): (1) bureau; department (2) office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); channel; exchange (3) affair; situation (4) game (of go, shogi, etc.) 薬局(やっきょく): pharmacy; chemist (shop); drugstore 局限(きょくげん): limit; localize; localise |
| JLPT Level | 3 |
| Jouyou Grade | 3 |
| Frequency | 286 |
| Components | 尸: corpse; remains; flag radical (no. 44) 句: phrase; clause; sentence; passage; paragraph; counter for haiku |
| Number of Strokes | 7 |
| Kanji Radical | 尸 |
| Radical Number | 44 |
| Radical Strokes | 3 |
| Radical Reading | しかばね・かばね・かばねだれ |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 会意 Compound Ideographic |
| Keyword | bureau |
| Koohii Story 1 | The Federal Bureau of Investigation has email scanners that flag certain phrases. |
| Koohii Story 2 | They do nothing at the bureau other than repeating the stupid catchphrase they have on their flag. |
Tags: jlpt.n3, grade3, kanjifreq251-500
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