Govt Office in Japanese

"govt office" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

署

sho

4 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "govt office". The most common choice is shown first.

署

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signature, govt office, police station

Reading: sho

13 strokes · nature

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Where it comes from

Composed of net and person. Signing with net.

What it carries

Signature, police station, office. Represents signing and office.

Related kanji for "govt office"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for govt office?

The most common kanji for "govt office" is 署, read as sho. It means signature, govt office, police station. Related kanji: 府 (govt office), 監 (govt office), 司 (govt office).

How many strokes does 署 have?

署 has 13 strokes.