局 — bureau/office

JLPT N3 kanji · 7 strokes · on'yomi kyoku.

A person (尸) in a corner — confined to a specific office or bureau.

Example words

• 郵便局 — yuubinkyoku — post office
• 放送局 — housoukyoku — broadcasting station

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