官かん房ぼう

noun

government secretariat; executive office

Refers to a central administrative office within a government ministry or agency, such as the Cabinet Secretariat (内閣官房). Often used in official titles.

• 内ない閣かく官かん房ぼう長ちょう官かんが記き者しゃ会かい見けんを行おこなった。

  The Chief Cabinet Secretary held a press conference.

• 官かん房ぼうの職しょく員いんは政せい策さく調ちょう整せいに携たずさわっている。

  The secretariat staff are involved in policy coordination.