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県庁

kenchou

Description

県庁は、その県の政治や行政の仕事をする所です。

The 県庁 is the place where the politics and administration of that prefecture are carried out.

パスポートの申請など、いろいろな手続きで県庁に行くことがあります。

You may go to the 県庁 for various procedures, such as applying for a passport.

Meanings

県庁kenchou

prefectural government office

母は県庁で働いています。

My mother works at the prefectural office.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    県 (prefecture) + 庁 (government office/agency).

  • Nuance

    refers to the prefectural-level government building or authority, parallel to 市役所 for a city.

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