庁
government office

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

チョウテイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

やくしょ

Stroke Order

5 / 5

Information

Grade:6
Strokes:5
JLPT:2
Frequency:793

Vocabulary

チョウ

WordReadingMeaning
科学技術庁カガクギジュツチョウScience and Technology Agency (1956-2001)
官公庁カンコウチョウgovernment and municipal offices; public agencies
官庁カンチョウgovernment office; government agency; authorities
環境庁カンキョウチョウEnvironment Agency
気象庁キショウチョウ(Japanese) Meteorological Agency; JMA

Other

WordReadingMeaning
経済企画庁けいざいきかくちょうEconomic Planning Agency (1955-2001)
庁ちょうgovernment office; agency; board
北海道開発庁長官ほっかいどうかいはつちょうちょうかんDirector General of Hokkaido Development Agency
資源エネルギー庁しげんエネルギーちょうAgency of Natural Resources and Energy
特許庁とっきょちょうPatent Office; Patent Agency

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

対
anti-, compare, equal, even, opposite, versus, vis-a-vis
Grade 3JLPT 3
府
borough, govt office, representative body, storehouse, urban prefecture
Grade 4JLPT 2
文
art, decoration, figures, literary radical (no. 67), literature, plan, sentence, style
Grade 1JLPT 4
広
broad, spacious, wide
Grade 2JLPT 4
立
erect, rise, set up, stand up
Grade 1JLPT 4
六
six
Grade 1JLPT 5
辛
acrid, bitter, hot, spicy
Grade 8JLPT 2
寿
congratulations, longevity, one's natural life
Grade 8JLPT N/A
床
bed, counter for beds, floor, padding, tatami
Grade 8JLPT 2
序
beginning, chance, incidentally, occasion, order, precedence, preface
Grade 5JLPT 1