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Kanji Detail for 署 - "office, sign, station"

  • Meaning

    署 means "office, sign, station."

    1. Office - A government bureau; a station.

    2. Sign - To write one's name; to authorize.

    3. Assignment - A designated role; duty.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    signature; govt office; police station

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    public office

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    office; bureau; (Taiwan pr. [shu4]) to sign; to arrange

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    bureau, public office; to sign

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To arrange. 部署 means to arrange and deploy. | To mark. Placing things as markers. Hence government offices are called 署. Meaning to mark the place where affairs are handled. | To sign. Writing characters is called 署. Such as 署簽 (sign a document), 署名 (sign one's name). | Temporarily holding a position is called 署. Such as 署理 (acting in capacity), 署事 (acting official). To distinguish from substantive appointments.
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Sentences including

  • Please tell me where the police station is.

  • How can i get to the police station?

  • He could not so much as sign his own name.

  • How can i get to the police station?

  • Don't forget to sign your name.

  • All you have to do is sign your name here.

  • Please sign your name here.

  • You have only to sign your name here.

  • He is the chief of a police station.

  • She signed over the money to her daughter.

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