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省
Readings
しょう
shou
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
Noun, used as a suffix
ministry, department
Noun (futsuumeishi)
Noun, used as a suffix
province (of China)
Noun, used as a prefix
See also: 省スペース
saving, conserving
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Kanjis
省 ON: セイ, ショウ KUN: かえり.みる, はぶ.く
focus, government ministry, conserve

Stroke: 9 Grade: 4 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-4-5 FC: 9060.0


Phrases
その省は内政問題の行政をつかさどる。
Parts: 其の (その) 省 (しょう) 内政 (ないせい) 問題 (もんだい) 行政 (ぎょうせい) 司る (つかさどる)
The ministry administers the internal affairs.