市役所

Japanese

Kanji in this term
市	役	所
し Grade: 2	やく Grade: 3	しょ Grade: 3
kan'on	goon

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しやくしょ [shìyáꜜkùshò] (Nakadaka – [2])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɕija̠kɯ̟̊ɕo̞]

Noun

市(し)役(やく)所(しょ) • (shiyakusho)

(government) city hall

Synonyms

市庁(しちょう) (shichō)

Hypernyms

役所(やくしょ) (yakusho, “public office”)

Coordinate terms

区役所(くやくしょ) (kuyakusho, “ward office”)
郡役所(ぐんやくしょ) (gun'yakusho, “county office”)

References

^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.