noun
official discipline; rules for officials
Refers to the code of conduct or disciplinary rules that government officials or civil servants must follow. Often used in contexts of maintaining integrity and preventing corruption.
官紀を乱す行為は厳しく処罰される。
Acts that violate official discipline are severely punished.
公務員は常に官紀を重んじなければならない。
Public servants must always respect official discipline.
Compound of 官 (government official) and 紀 (rule, discipline). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word is conventionally associated with the concept of official conduct standards.