Moto 局 (きょく)bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone)
- bureau; departmentnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix
- office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); channelnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix
- affair; situationnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix
- game (of go, shogi, etc.)noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix
Kanji in 局
Words that share its kanji
- 事務局じむきょくsecretariat; executive office
- 当局とうきょくauthorities; relevant authorities
- 局長きょくちょうbureau director; office chief
- 支局しきょくbranch office
- 結局けっきょくafter all; in the end
- 政局せいきょくpolitical situation
- 局面きょくめんposition in a game of go or shogi; state of the game
- 郵便局ゆうびんきょくpost office
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