“Department” or “Government office” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “局”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “局” means “Court lady”, “State of things” or “Authority department” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “局”
Jouyou Kanji “局” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 7 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | きょく(kyoku) |
| Kun-Yomi | つぼね(tsubone) |
| Meanings | Boundary, Division |
| A division of a government organization | |
| Circumstance, State of things, Situation | |
| Authority department, Responsibility department | |
| Shogi(Japanese chess) or Go games and their game boards | |
| Court lady, Room of court lady |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “局”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 局外(きょくがい-kyo ku ga i) | Outside, External |
| 局外者(きょくがいしゃ-kyo ku ga i sha) | Outsider, Innocent bystander, Stranger |
| 局外中立(きょくがいちゅうりつ-kyo ku ga i chu u ri tsu) | A position that has no relationship with either of the warring nations and does not affect the war, Neutrality |
| 局限(きょくげん-kyo ku ge n) | Confine, Limit, Set limits, Narrow the range |
| 局所(きょくしょ-kyo ku sho) | Local, Section, A limited part of the whole |
| 局地(きょくち-kyo ku chi) | Locality, Limited area, Local area |
| 局長(きょくちょう-kyo ku cho u) | Head of agency, Bureau director |
| 局部(きょくぶ-kyo ku bu) | ① Part, Section, A limited part of the whole, ② Private parts, Genitals |
| 局方(きょくほう-kyo ku ho u) | The Pharmacopoeia of Japan, Japanese Pharmacopoeia |
| 局待ち(きょくまち-kyo ku ma chi) | Waiting at the office |
| 局面(きょくめん-kyo ku me n) | Stage of a (Igo or Shogi) game, State of affairs, Situation |
| 医局(いきょく-i kyo ku) | Medical office, Dispensary |
| 開局(かいきょく-ka i kyo u) | Opening (of a broadcasting station, post office, bureau etc) |
| 結局(けっきょく-ke kkyo ku) | In the end, After all, Eventually |
| 支局(しきょく-shi kyo ku) | Branch office |
| 時局(じきょく-ji kyo ku) | Situation, State of things, Current affairs |
| 政局(せいきょく-se i kyo ku) | Political situation |
| 大局(たいきょく-ta i kyo ku) | General situation, Whole situation, Overall situation |
| 対局(たいきょく-ta i kyo ku) | Playing a game (of go, shogi etc) |
| 当局(とうきょく-to u kyo ku) | Authorities, Relevant authorities |
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