Word Meaning 奉行所

ぶぎょうしょ bugyousho

奉行所 is read as ぶぎょうしょ (bugyousho) and means magistrate's office.

Meaning

English

magistrate's office

Reading

Kana

ぶぎょうしょ

Romaji

bugyousho

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 77015 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

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奉行

ぶぎょう

magistrate

独立行政法人消防研究所

どくりつぎょうせいほうじんしょうぼうけんきゅうじょ

National Research Institute of Fire and Disaster

日本銀行金融研究所

にっぽんぎんこうきんゆうけんきゅうじょ

Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan

町奉行

まちぶぎょう

(Edo-period) town magistrate

長崎奉行

ながさきぶぎょう

magistrate of Nagasaki (Edo period)

五奉行

ごぶぎょう

the five commissioners

勘定奉行

かんじょうぶぎょう

chief accountant in a daimyo's service (Muromachi period)

キリシタン奉行

きりしたんぶぎょう

magistrate in charge of finding out and converting hidden Christians (during the Edo period)

寺社奉行

じしゃぶぎょう

governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines

鍋奉行

なべぶぎょう

person who pushily takes charge when cooking a hot pot at the table

奉仕

ほうし

offering goods at a reduced price

奉納

ほうのう

dedication