庁 — government office
ちょう
庁
government office
ちょう
U+5E81
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #793
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #635
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
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Meanings
- government office
Readings
- On'yomi
- ちょう chou てい tei
word
ちょう chou On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
庁
chou
government office
省
庁
shouchou
government ministries and agencies
防
衛
庁
boueichou
Defense Agency
官
庁
kanchou
government office
警
視
庁
keishichou
Metropolitan Police Department
警
察
庁
keisatsuchou
National Police Agency
県
庁
kenchou
prefectural office
文
化
庁
bunkachou
Agency for Cultural Affairs
庁
舎
chousha
government office building
特
許
庁
tokkyochou
Japan Patent Office
北
海
道
開
発
庁
長
官
hokkaidoukaihatsuchouchoukan
Director General of Hokkaido Development Agency
国
土
庁
kokudochou
(Japanese) National Land Agency
国
税
庁
kokuzeichou
National Tax Agency (Japan)
官
公
庁
kankouchou
government and municipal offices
宮
内
庁
kunaichou
Imperial Household Agency
府
庁
fuchou
prefectural office (of Osaka or Kyoto)
Words by frequency and grade
29 wordsEach dot is a word containing 庁: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.
S = secondary school · 17 words have no frequency rank; they sit in the Unranked column.