局
N3 WaniKani
Stroke Order
Meaning
Bureau, Board, Office, Affair
On'yomi (音読み)
きょく
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
つぼね
Stroke Count
7 strokes
局 in useful words
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- 当局とうきょく
- authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned
- 事務局じむきょく
- secretariat; executive office
- 結局けっきょく
- after all; in the end; ultimately; eventually
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