Illustration: Inside a Japanese ward office, a family with a newborn sits at a public service counter while a clerk checks documents and returns a small booklet. Nearby, an older resident receives help at another counter, and a person carrying moving boxes waits with a document folder.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

区く役やく所しょ

kuyakusho

ward office

Example sentences

  1. 豊島としま区役所くやくしょまでどのくらいかかりますか。

    How long does it take to go to the Toshima Ward Office?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. １０年前ねんまえの成人せいじんの日ひに区役所くやくしょからボールペンをもらった。

    Ten years ago the ward office gave us ballpoint pens on the Coming of Age Day.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 世界中せかいじゅうの子こどもたちが一度いちどに笑わらったら，多分たぶんすごい数かずの苦情くじょうが区役所くやくしょに届とどくだろう。

    If all the children in the world laughed at once, the ward office would probably receive a huge number of complaints.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · English by AI · Source

Kanji in 区役所

  • 区ward; districtOnク・オウ・コウ
  • 役duty; warOnヤク・エキ
  • 所place; extentOnショKunところ・どころ・とこ

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