Keyword
government office
Info
FrequencyTop 1600-1700
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 5
Heisig635
Old form
Readings
ちょう
(100%)
Composed of
house on a cliff
street
Used in vocabulary (104 in total)
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
government office; agency; board
government office building
Examples (50 in total)
The mayor's office is in the city hall.
The weather bureau says it will rain tonight.
The Meteorological Agency is urging caution.