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郵便局
郵便局
See also: 邮便局
Chinese
postal service | situation; office; (a measure word used for games) set or round office | ||
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trad. (郵便局) | 郵便 | 局 | |
simp. (邮便局) | 邮便 | 局 |
Noun
郵便局
- (chiefly Taiwan) post office
Synonyms
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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郵 | 便 | 局 |
ゆう Grade: 6 |
びん Grade: 4 |
きょく Grade: 3 |
on'yomi |
Etymology
郵便 (“postal service”) + 局 (“office”)
Pronunciation
Noun
郵便局 (hiragana ゆうびんきょく, romaji yūbinkyoku, historical hiragana いうびんきよく)
- post office; postal centre
Derived terms
- 特定郵便局 (tokuteiyu ubinkyoku): special post office
- 郵便局長 (yūbinkyokuchō): post master
- 郵便局員 (yūbinkyokuin): postal clerk