Readings

Kana: キョク、つぼね
Romaji: kyoku, tsubone
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

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

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  7
Radical Number:  44
Frequency:  286
Grade:  3
Skip Pattern:  3-3-4
Korean Reading:  gug
Chinese Reading:  ju2
Unicode:  5c40
JIS:  3649

Indexes

Halpern Index: 3063
Nelson Index: 1384
New Nelson Index: 1412
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3r4.4
Four Corner Index: 7722.7
Guide to Remembering Index: 262
Gakken Index: 194
Japanese Names Index: 514
Daikanwanjiten Index: 7653
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 4.0135
Remembering the kanji Index: 1066
Kanji Way Index: 228
Kanji Flashcards Index: 482
Kodansha Compact Index: 524
Read Writing Kanji Third Index: 280
Kanji in Context Index: 228
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 1943
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 2636
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1075
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 1147
Essential Kanji Index: 422
Kodansha Kanji Index: 3800
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 3749
Read Writing the Kanji Index: 194
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 279

Words

(きょく)
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); channel; exchange; affair; situation; game (of go, shogi, etc.)
結局 (けっきょく)
after all; eventually; in the end
局長 (きょくちょう)
bureau director; office chief
テレビ局 (テレビきょく)
television station
同局 (どうきょく)
the said bureau; the same bureau
(つぼね)
court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute
開局 (かいきょく)
opening of post-office or telephone exchange
当局 (とうきょく)
authorities; this office
支局 (しきょく)
branch office
局番 (きょくばん)
telephone exchange number
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