県庁
けんちょう
kenchou
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 58 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
県庁 (けんちょう (kenchou)) means "Prefectural office". The reading is けんちょう (kenchou). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Prefectural office
Also : Préfecture
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Example Sentences
新しい条例を作るため、県庁の担当者が会議を開いた。
あたらしいじょうれいをつくるため、けんちょうのたんとうしゃがかいぎをひらいた。
To create a new ordinance, the prefectural office staff held a meeting.
毎日、多くの市民が県庁に足を運んでいる。
まいにち、おおくのしみんがけんちょうにあしをはこんでいる。
Every day, many citizens visit the prefectural office.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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