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[とう(当)·きょく(局)]
toukyoku
noun

English Meaning(s) for 当局

noun
  1. authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned
  2. this office
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Definition and Synonyms for 当局

Government the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
Synonyms: 上, 上, 上, 上, 体制, 公儀, 官庁, 官府, 官憲, 当局, 御上, 政府, 省庁, その筋, 行政府

Meanings for each kanji in 当局

» hit; right; appropriate; himself
» bureau; board; office; affair; conclusion; court lady; lady-in-waiting; her apartment

Categories 当局 is a member of

Polity a politically organized unit
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Sample Sentences for 当局

It is necessary to obtain the sanction of the authorities to enter this building.
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The authorities are trying to dispel the doubts about his death.
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Our school administration decided to do away with that school rule.
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The authorities managed to stabilize the currency.
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The authorities managed to stabilize the currency.
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