
庁
Meaning: agency
Other meanings: government office, board, bureau, department
On'yomi: ちょう
Example sentences
県庁で手続きをした。
<b>kenchou</b> de tetsuzuki wo shita.
I completed the procedures at the <b>prefectural government office</b>.
都庁の近くに住んでいる。
<b>tochou</b> no chikaku ni sunde iru.
I live near the <b>metropolitan government office</b>.
市庁に書類を提出した。
<b>shichou</b> ni shorui wo teishutsu shita.
I submitted documents to the <b>city hall</b>.
庁舎はとても大きい建物だ。
<b>chousha</b> wa totemo ookii tatemono da.
The <b>government building</b> is a very large structure.
Practice exercises
reading
庁
Answer: ちょう
meaning
庁
Answer: agency / government office / department
reading
官庁
Answer: かんちょう
reading
庁舎
Answer: ちょうしゃ
reading
消防庁
Answer: しょうぼうちょう
reading
気象庁
Answer: きしょうちょう