Keyword
government office
Info
FrequencyTop 1600-1700
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 5
Heisig635
Old form
Readings
ちょう
(100%)
Composed of
house on a cliff
street
Used in vocabulary (104 in total)
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
government office; agency; board
government office building
Examples (50 in total)
The mayor's office is in the city hall.
The weather bureau says it will rain tonight.
The Meteorological Agency is urging caution.
Kyoto Prefecture's capital is Kyoto City.
Saga Prefecture's capital is Saga City.
Hyogo Prefecture's capital is Kobe City.
Hokkaido Prefecture's capital is Sapporo City.
Chiba Prefecture's capital is Chiba City.
Oita Prefecture's capital is Oita City.
Osaka Prefecture's capital is Osaka City.
Nara Prefecture's capital is Nara City.
Miyagi Prefecture's capital is Sendai City.
Miyazaki Prefecture's capital is Miyazaki City.
Toyama Prefecture's capital is Toyama City.
Yamaguchi Prefecture's capital is Yamaguchi City.
Yamagata Prefecture's capital is Yamagata City.
Yamanashi Prefecture's capital is Kofu City.
Gifu Prefecture's capital is Gifu City.
Okayama Prefecture's capital is Okayama City.
Iwate Prefecture's capital is Morioka City.
Shimane Prefecture's capital is Matsue City.
Hiroshima Prefecture's capital is Hiroshima City.
Tokushima Prefecture's capital is Tokushima City.
Ehime Prefecture's capital is Matsuyama City.
Aichi Prefecture's capital is Nagoya City.
Niigata Prefecture's capital is Niigata City.
Okinawa Prefecture's capital is Naha City.
Shiga Prefecture's capital is Otsu City.
Kumamoto Prefecture's capital is Kumamoto City.
Ishikawa Prefecture's capital is Kanazawa City.
Kanagawa Prefecture's capital is Yokohama City.
Fukui Prefecture's capital is Fukui City.
Fukuoka Prefecture's capital is Fukuoka City.
Fukushima Prefecture's capital is Fukushima City.
Akita Prefecture's capital is Akita City.
Gunma Prefecture's capital is Maebashi City.
Ibaraki Prefecture's capital is Mito City.
Nagasaki Prefecture's capital is Nagasaki City.
Nagano Prefecture's capital is Nagano City.
Aomori Prefecture's capital is Aomori City.
Shizuoka Prefecture's capital is Shizuoka City.
Kagawa Prefecture's capital is Takamatsu City.
Kochi Prefecture's capital is Kochi City.
Tottori Prefecture's capital is Tottori City.
The pension office is located across the street from the government office complex.
Saitama Prefecture's capital is Saitama City.
How high is the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office Building?
Wakayama Prefecture's capital is Wakayama City.
Kagoshima Prefecture's capital is Kagoshima City.
Tochigi Prefecture's capital is Utsunomiya City.