勉強 / 単語 / 局

きょく つぼね

  • bureau; department n n-suf
  • office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); channel; exchange n n-suf abbr
  • affair; situation n n-suf
  • game (of go, shogi, etc.) n n-suf ctr
  • court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period) n
  • separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period) n
  • room for a very low class prostitute n
  • very low class prostitute n
Beginner II

Kanji

キョク

つぼね

bureau; board; office; affair; conclusion; court lady; lady-in-waiting; her apartment

Grade Level 3

7 Strokes

Synonyms

郵便局

ゆうびんきょく

  • post office n
beginner

放送局

ほうそうきょく

  • broadcasting station; broadcaster n
Advanced

曹司

ぞうし

  • palace room for government officials or ladies in waiting n
  • room inside a palace or private estate allocated to employees; person living in such a room n
  • boarding house for trainee administrators (Ritsuryo period) n
Advanced

局女郎

つぼねじょろう

  • prostitute of the lowest class (Edo period) n
Advanced