“Government office” or “Police station” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “署”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “署” means “Public office”, “Public department” or “Signature” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “署”

Jouyou Kanji “署” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
13 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
しょ(sho) |
| Kun-Yomi |
やくわり(yakuwari) |
| しる(す)(shiru(su)) |
| Meanings |
Role, Post, Position |
| Assign, Allot |
| Public office |
| Write down, Fill in, Sign, Signature |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “署”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 署長(しょちょう-sho cho u) |
The head of the government office which has “署”, Chief (of police) |
| 署名(しょめい-sho me i) |
Signature, Autograph |
| 官署(かんしょ-ka n sho) |
Government office |
| 警察署(けいさつしょ-ke i sa tsu sho) |
Police station |
| 公署(こうしょ-ko u sho) |
Government offices |
| 支署(ししょ-shi sho) |
Substation, Branch government office |
| 自署(じしょ-ji sho) |
Autograph, Signature |
| 消防署(しょうぼうしょ-sho u bo u sho) |
Firehouse, Fire station |
| 水上署(すいじょうしょ-su i jo u sho) |
Harbor police, Marine police |
| 税務署(ぜいむしょ-ze i mu sho) |
Tax office, Revenue office, Taxation office |
| 部署(ぶしょ-bu sho) |
Department, Division, Section |
| 分署(ぶんしょ-bu n sho) |
Substation, Branch office |
| 本署(ほんしょ-ho n sho) |
Main office |
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