noun
all the officials; all the bureaucrats
Refers to the entire body of government officials or courtiers, often in historical or formal contexts. Not used for modern corporate employees.
平安時代には、百官が宮中に集まった。
In the Heian period, all the officials gathered at the imperial court.
新帝の即位に際し、百官が祝賀の意を表した。
Upon the new emperor's enthronement, all the officials expressed their congratulations.