局 — kanji meaning “bureau”
局
bureau, board, office, affair, conclusion, court lady, lady-in-waiting, her apartment
- Meanings
- bureau, board, office, affair, conclusion, court lady, lady-in-waiting, her apartment
- On'yomi
- キョク (kyoku)
- Kun'yomi
- つぼね
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- 3
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #286 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 44
- Chinese reading
- jú — Chinese character page
Words with 局
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 結局 | けっきょく kekkyoku | after all; in the end; ultimately |
| 当局 | とうきょく toukyoku | authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned |
| 支局 | しきょく shikyoku | branch office |
| 薬局 | やっきょく yakkyoku | pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop) |
| 局長 | きょくちょう kyokuchou | bureau director; office chief |
| 政局 | せいきょく seikyoku | political situation |
| 破局 | はきょく hakyoku | catastrophe; cataclysm |
| 局面 | きょくめん kyokumen | position in a game; state of the game |
| 対局 | たいきょく taikyoku | (playing a) game (of go, shogi, etc.) |
| 局員 | きょくいん kyokuin | clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff |
| 国税局 | こくぜいきょく kokuzeikyoku | revenue office; taxation bureau |
| 同局 | どうきょく doukyoku | the said bureau (office, department, broadcasting station, channel, etc.) |
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