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官 — kanji meaning “bureaucrat”

bureaucrat, the government, organ

Meanings
bureaucrat, the government, organ
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
8
School grade
4
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#230 of 2,500
Classical radical
40
Chinese reading
guān — Chinese character page

Words with 官

WordReadingMeaning
かんりょう kanryoubureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
けいかん keikanpolice officer; policeman; constable
ちょうかん choukansecretary (government); director; chief
かんてい kanteiofficial residence (e.g. of the prime minister)
かんちょう kanchougovernment office; government agency; authorities
かんぼう kanbougovernment secretariat
さいばんかん saibankanjudge
こうかん koukanhigh official
きかん kikanorgan
きょうかん kyoukanteacher; instructor; professor
しかん shikanofficer
じかん jikanvice-minister; undersecretary

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