きょく

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of きょく – see the following entries.
【局】3
[noun] bureau, department
[noun] channel such as on television
[counter] counter for buildings or operators suffixed "局" (e.g. 郵(ゆう)便(びん)局(きょく) (yūbin-kyoku, “post office”), テレビ局(きょく) (terebi-kyoku, “television station”))
[counter] counter for board games (e.g. chess, shogi or go)
[suffix] bureau
【曲】3
[noun] a piece of music
【極】4
[noun] extreme, extremity, height, zenith
[noun] (physics, astronomy, geometry) pole
【巨躯】
[noun] (of a person) a large figure, a large body
(This term, きょく, is an alternative spelling of the above terms.
For a list of all kanji read as きょく, not just those used in Japanese terms, see Category:Japanese kanji read as きょく.)
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