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官廨 (kankai) Japanese meaning: government office | Kotomora
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Kanji 官 bureaucrat, the government, organ Related words 官かん 衙が More common kanji compound for 'government office', though still formal. 官廨 is a rarer variant.
役やく 所しょ Everyday word for a government or public office. 官廨 is much rarer and more formal.
Etymology The kanji 官 means 'government' or 'official', and 廨 means 'government office'. The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the compound is a classical Chinese term for a government building or agency.
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The notation '官廨' can be found in old documents, but it is hardly used today.
