区役所

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
やく
Grade: 3
しょ
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
區役所 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of () (ku, ward) + (やく)(しょ) (yakusho, administrative office).

Pronunciation

Noun

()(やく)(しょ) (kuyakusho

  1. administrative office for () (ku)
    1. ( as subdivision of a city) ward office
      ()(ぬま)()(やく)(しょ)
      Minuma Kuyakusho
      Minuma Ward Office
    2. ( as a special ward) city office; city hall
      (しん)宿(じゅく)()(やく)(しょ)
      Shinjuku Kuyakusho
      Shinjuku City Office