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Component Breakdown
庁=
广丁
cliff + 丁
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of roof and nail. Nail under roof.
Symbolism
Government office, building, office. Represents office.
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Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
官庁の杓子定規
かんちょうのしゃくしじょうぎ
Bureaucratic rigidity
The inflexible approach of government offices
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 庁 mean in Japanese?
庁 means government office.
How do you read 庁?
On'yomi: チョウ、テイ (CHOU, TEI). Kun'yomi: やくしょ (yakusho).
How many strokes does 庁 have?
庁 has 5 strokes. Its radical is 广 (dotted cliff).
Is 庁 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 庁 (government office) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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