Bureau in Japanese
"bureau" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
局
kyoku
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "bureau". The most common choice is shown first.
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Top pick
bureau, board, office, affair, conclusion, court lady, lady-in-waiting, her apartment
Reading: kyoku
7 strokes · nature
Where it comes from
Composed of body and phrase. Place with bent body.
What it carries
Situation, bureau, station. Represents limited place.
Related kanji for "bureau"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for bureau?
The most common kanji for "bureau" is 局, read as kyoku. It means bureau, board, office. Related kanji: 部 (bureau).
How many strokes does 局 have?
局 has 7 strokes.