きょく

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of きょく – see the following entries.
3
bureau, department
channel such as on television
counter for buildings or operators suffixed "" (e.g. (ゆう)便(びん)(きょく) (yūbin-kyoku, post office), テレビ(きょく) (terebi-kyoku, television station))
counter for board games (e.g. chess, shogi or go)
bureau
3
a piece of music
4
extreme, extremity, height, zenith
(physics, astronomy, geometry) pole
巨躯
(of a person) a large figure, a large body
(This term, きょく (kyoku), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as きょく, see Category:Japanese kanji read as きょく.)