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Grade Level: 6
JLPT Level: 2

Frequency: 793

Bushu (Radical) Info:
广 (まだれ)
dotted cliff

Henshall Mnemonic:
government office is building of exactitude
Stroke Order Diagram (SOD): 5 Strokes



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On-Yomi Reading(s):
チョウ
テイ
Kun-Yomi Reading(s):
やくしょ
English Meaning(s):
government office

Popular words and/or phrases using this kanji:
Click any individual kanji to view it in a new window. Click the [K] after each definition to look up that character at WWWJDIC; Click the [D] to look up that word in WWWJDIC (the definition is the same but other features exist, like sample usage, variations of the word, etc.)
  •   [おきなわかいはつちょうちょうかん]
    Director General of Okinawa Development Agency [K] [D]
  •   [かがくぎじゅつちょう]
    Science and Technology Agency [K] [D]
  •   [かいじょうほあんちょう]
    Maritime Safety Agency [K] [D]
  •   [かんこうちょう]
    (n) government administration office [K] [D]
  •   [かんちょう]
    (n) government office; authorities [K] [D]
  •   [かんきょうちょう]
    Environment Agency [K] [D]
  •   [きしょうちょう]
    Meteorological Agency [K] [D]
  •   [くないちょう]
    Imperial Household Agency [K] [D]
  •   [けいきちょう]
    (abbr) Economic Planning Agency [K] [D]
  •   [けいざいきかくちょう]
    Economic Planning Agency [K] [D]
  •   [けいさつちょう]
    National Police Agency [K] [D]
  •   [けいしちょう]
    police headquarters [K] [D]
  •   [けんさつちょう]
    (n) (abbr) Public Prosecutor's Office [K] [D]
  •   [けんちょう]
    (n) prefectural office [K] [D]
  •   [こくぜいちょう]
    (Japanese) National Tax Administration Agency [K] [D]
  •   [こくどちょう]
    (Japanese) National Land Agency [K] [D]
  • エネルギー   [しげんエネルギーちょう]
    Agency of Natural Resources and Energy [K] [D]
  •   [しゃかいほけんちょう]
    Social Insurance Agency [K] [D]
  •   [しょうぼうちょう]
    Fire and Disaster Management Agency (formerly: Fire Defense Agency) [K] [D]
  •   [しょうちょう]
    (n) ministries and government offices; the authorities [K] [D]
  •   [しょくりょうちょう]
    food agency [K] [D]
  •   [すいさんちょう]
    (Japanese) Fisheries Agency [K] [D]
  •   [せいちょう]
    (n) government office [K] [D]
  •   [ちょう]
    (n,n-suf) government office; agency; board [K] [D]
  •   [ちょうしゃ]
    (n) government office building [K] [D]
  •   [とちょう]
    (n) Tokyo Government Office [K] [D]
  •   [とっきょちょう]
    Patent Office [K] [D]
  •   [ふちょう]
    (n) prefectural office [K] [D]
  •   [ぶんかちょう]
    (Japanese) Agency for Cultural Affairs [K] [D]
  •   [ぼうえいしせつちょう]
    (Japanese) Defense Facilities Administration Agency [K] [D]
  •   [ぼうえいちょう]
    (Japanese) Defense Agency [K] [D]
  •   [ほっかいどうかいはつちょうちょうかん]
    Director General of Hokkaido Development Agency [K] [D]
  •   [りんやちょう]
    Forest Service [K] [D]
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The Henshall Mnemonics are the copyright of Tuttle Publishing and are the result of the hard work by Professor Henshall. See the list I used here.

If you are curious about the lexicography shown in the word definitions, visit http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/edict_doc.html#IREF05