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官公庁 (かんこうちょう, kankouchou) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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According to government statistics, the population is declining.
Usage patterns 〈 物もの 〉 を 官かん 公こう 庁ちょう に 提てい 出しゅつ する to submit a document to a government office
I submitted the necessary documents to the government office.
官かん 公こう 庁ちょう が 〈 事こと 〉 を 発はっ 表ぴょう する a government office announces something (e.g. statistics, policy)
The government office released the latest statistics.
官かん 公こう 庁ちょう 向む けの 〈 物もの 〉 something designed/intended for government offices
This system was developed for use by government offices.
Kanji 官 bureaucrat, the government, organ 公 public, prince, official Related words 官庁 refers specifically to national government offices, while 官公庁 is the broader term covering both national and local public offices.
役所 is the everyday, casual word for a (usually local) government office, while 官公庁 is a more formal, collective term spanning national and local offices.
省庁 refers specifically to national ministries and agencies, whereas 官公庁 also includes local public offices.
官公庁 collectively refers to government and public offices with a bureaucratic, everyday feel, whereas 行政機関 is the neutral, formal legal term.
Etymology Compound of 官 (government), 公 (public), and 庁 (office). The term combines national and local administrative bodies into one category.
