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来庁 (らいちょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
visit to a government office
Used for coming to a prefectural office, agency, or similar public administrative building. Often appears in official announcements or formal contexts.
See also: 庁
来らい 庁ちょう の 際さい は 、 受うけ 付つけ で お 名な 前まえ を お 書か き ください 。
When you visit the office, please write your name at the reception desk.
Similar words 来らい 場じょう 来場 is a general term for attending a venue or event, while 来庁 specifically refers to visiting a government office.
来らい 所しょ 来所 is used for visiting a specific office or institution, but 来庁 is limited to public administrative offices.
Etymology Compound of 来 (rai, 'come') and 庁 (chō, 'government office'). The reading is on'yomi, and the word is used in formal administrative contexts.