Word details
官
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 官.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Usu. 官,司
office; official
2
chief; head
3
司 only
person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
官
bureaucrat, the government, organ
8 strokesFrequency 230JLPT N2Grade 4
On
カン
司
director, official, govt office, rule, administer
5 strokesFrequency 759JLPT N2Grade 4
On
シ
Kun
つかさど.る
Nanori
つつかつかさ
寮
dormitory, hostel, villa, tea pavillion
15 strokesFrequency 1,705JLPT N1Grade 8
On
リョウ
首
neck, counter for songs and poems
9 strokesFrequency 98JLPT N3Grade 2
On
シュ
Kun
くび
Nanori
おびとこべす
長
long, leader, superior, senior
8 strokesFrequency 12JLPT N4Grade 2
On
チョウ
Kun
なが.いおさ
Nanori
おおしゃたかしたけなはひさ
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