書記官
Meanings
1
Refers to a government or diplomatic official who handles records, correspondence, and administrative duties. Often used in titles like 一等書記官 (first secretary) in embassies.
He was posted to Paris as a first secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The secretary recorded the proceedings of the meeting in detail.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉の書記官secretary attached to a (embassy, court, etc.)
He works as a secretary at the French embassy.
- 一等書記官first secretary (diplomatic rank)
She was appointed first secretary at the embassy in the United States.