Keyword
central office
- borough
- urban prefecture
- govt office
- representative body
- storehouse
- Frequency
- #170
- Strokes
- 8
- Grade
- 4
- JLPT (old)
- N2
- Heisig
- 1077
Readings
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Mnemonic
Some bureaucrat chose to attach the central office to a house on a cliff, so every complaint form gets filed by flinging it into the sea.
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Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
都道府県
prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
Noun
幕府
shogunate; bakufu; shogun's headquarters; Imperial Guards office; residence of the Imperial Guards commander
Noun
府中
provincial capital (under the ritsuryō system); provincial office; public place of imperial rule
Noun
府
(urban) prefecture (i.e. Osaka and Kyoto); centre (e.g. of learning); center; seat; (government) office
Noun
国府
Nationalist Government (of China; i.e. under the Kuomintang); provincial office (under the ritsuryō system); provincial capital
Noun