漢字道KANJIDO

8 strokesRadical广

7Elementary year 48 strokesRadical广
On
Kun
Meaning
government office; urban prefecture

Origin

ORIGIN

A phono-semantic character: 广 (building) plus 付 as the sound part; a storehouse or office, also the administrative 'urban prefecture'.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

府県・首府・政府

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 政府せいふ

    government

  • 大阪府おおさかふ

    Osaka Prefecture

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

大阪府には大きな川がある。

There is a big river in Osaka Prefecture.

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