01
郵便局
ゆうびんきょく
post office
Meanings
- bureau
- board
- office
- affair
- conclusion
- court lady
Readings
Onyomi
- キョク
Kunyomi
- つぼね
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Useful words
02
結局
けっきょく
after all
03
薬局
やっきょく
pharmacy
04
放送局
ほうそうきょく
broadcasting station
05
事務局
じむきょく
secretariat
06
局長
きょくちょう
bureau director
Compare Kanji
01官Meaning82%bureaucrat, the governmentOffice and official roles sit close in government vocabulary.02庁Meaning80%government officeA public agency is a concrete kind of bureau.03室Meaning68%room, apartmentA room gives the physical space behind an office or bureau.04屋Component72%roof, houseThe roofed-body shape is shared, but one means bureau and the other house or shop.05居Component70%reside, to beThe enclosing roof side gives a visual family for enclosed places.06戸Shape62%door, counter for housesThe door-like outer frame is simpler, making it a useful shape contrast.