語感 Dictionary

局

きょく· also つぼね

bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio)

JLPT N3 Common word

Meanings

  1. Noun, Noun, suffix

    bureau; department
  2. office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); channel; exchangeAbbreviation
  3. affair; situation

  4. Noun, Noun, suffix, Counter

    game (of go, shogi, etc.)

  5. Noun

    court lady (Heian period); lady-in-waitinghistorical term
All 6 meanings
  1. separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady; Heian period)historical term
Rare and archaic meanings (2)
  1. room for a very low class prostituteArchaic
  2. very low class prostituteArchaic

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