Kanji

Level: N3 Strokes: 7

局

Meaning in English

bureau, board, office

Readings

Onyomi: キョク Kunyomi: つぼね Romaji: kyoku / tsubone

Stroke order

Animated kanji stroke order

局

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese departamento, conselho, escritório

Spanish oficina, junta, despacho

Korean 사무국, 이사회, 사무실

French bureau, conseil, bureau

Italian ufficio, consiglio, ufficio

German Büro, Behörde, Amt

Indonesian biro, dewan, kantor

★ Vietnamese cục, hội đồng, văn phòng

Thai สำนัก, คณะกรรมการ, สำนักงาน

Related kanji

N1 尾 bi / o tail, end, counter for fish N1 尿 nyou / yubari, ibari, shito urine, urine, orina N2 届 kai / todo.keru, -todo.ke, todo.ku deliver, reach, arrive N3 居 kyo, ko / i.ru, -i, o.ru reside, to be, exist N1 尽 jin, san / tsu.kiru, tsu.kusu, tsu.kasu, -zu.ku, -zu.ku, kotogoto.ku exhaust, use up, run out of N1 屈 kutsu / kaga.mu, kaga.meru yield, bend, flinch N4 屋 oku / ya roof, house, shop N1 尻 kou / shiri buttocks, hips, butt N1 尼 ni / ama nun, nonne, monja budista

Words with this kanji

N1 局限 kyokugen limit, localize N2 薬局 yakkyoku pharmacy, drugstore N3 局 kyoku office, bureau, station N3 結局 kekkyoku after all, eventually, in the end N5 郵便局 yuubinkyoku post office

Sentences with this kanji

N5 郵便局は左にあります。 Yuubinkyoku wa hidari ni arimasu. The post office is on the left.