Kanji 局: bureau, board, office, affair, conclusion, court lady, lady-in-waiting, her apartment
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Kanji 局: bureau, board, office, affair, conclusion, court lady, lady-in-waiting, her apartment. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 局
bureau, board, office, affair, conclusion, court lady, lady-in-waiting, her apartment
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
The radical 尸 represents a building or room frame, while 句 refers to phrases or documents. It depicts a room where phrases (official documents) are handled, meaning an 'office' or 'department.' Think of specialized places like a post office or a broadcasting station.
