Meaning
government office
On'yomi
チョウ · テイ
Kun'yomi
やくしょ
Common compounds (39)
- 警視庁 けいしちょうMetropolitan Police Department
- 庁 ちょうgovernment office; agency; board
- 官庁 かんちょうgovernment office; government agency; authorities
- 省庁 しょうちょうministries and government offices; the authorities
- 環境庁 かんきょうちょうEnvironment Agency
- 防衛庁 ぼうえいちょうJapan Defense Agency (became Ministry of Defense in January 2007)
- 警察庁 けいさつちょうNational Police Agency
- 気象庁 きしょうちょう(Japanese) Meteorological Agency; JMA
- 県庁 けんちょうprefectural office
- 都庁 とちょうTokyo Metropolitan Government (Office)
- 庁舎 ちょうしゃgovernment office building
- 経企庁 けいきちょうEconomic Planning Agency (defunct as of 2001)