役所 (やくしょ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

役所 (やくしょ) means government office / public office.

See example sentences below.

役所 at a glance

役所

やくしょyakusho

N2noun

government office / public office

役所やくしょyakushoN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

government office / public office

Example 1

やくしょで住民票をもらいます。

Translation

I get a residence certificate at the government office.

Example 2

やくしょは月曜日から金曜日まで開いています。

Translation

The public office is open from Monday to Friday.