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地方運輸局 (ちほううんゆきょく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

地ち方ほう運うん輸ゆ局きょく

Meanings

1

noun

District Transport Bureau

organization name

A regional office of Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) responsible for transport-related administration.

地ち方ほう運うん輸ゆ局きょくは、地ち域いきの交こう通つう政せい策さくを担たん当とうしている。
The District Transport Bureau is in charge of regional transportation policy.

Kanji

地ground, earth
方direction, person, alternative
運carry, luck, destiny
輸

transport, send, be inferior

局bureau, board, office

Etymology

Compound of 地方 (chihō, 'district') + 運輸 (un'yu, 'transport') + 局 (kyoku, 'bureau').