Japanese symbol for “consulate”
領事館
りょうじかん
Romaji: ryoujikan
consulate
In Japanese, consulate is 領事館, read りょうじかん (ryoujikan).
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Meanings
- n consulate
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “consulate”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 領事事務所 | りょうじじむしょ ryoujijimusho | consular office; consulate |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大統領 | だいとうりょう daitouryou | president (of a country) |
| 領域 | りょういき ryouiki | territory; domain |
| 領土 | りょうど ryoudo | territory; domain; dominion |
| 占領 | せんりょう senryou | occupying; having (an area) all to oneself |
| 要領 | ようりょう youryou | point; gist; essentials |
| 領海 | りょうかい ryoukai | territorial waters |
| 仕事 | しごと shigoto | work; job; labor |
| 事件 | じけん jiken | event; affair; incident |
| 図書館 | としょかん toshokan | library |
See also: Chinese symbol for “consulate”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.