郵便局

See also: 邮便局

Chinese

postal service situation; office; (a measure word used for games) set or round office
trad. (郵便局) 郵便
simp. (邮便局) 邮便

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese  (ゆう)便 (びん) (きょく) (yūbinkyoku).

Pronunciation


Noun

郵便局

  1. (chiefly Taiwan) post office

Synonyms


Japanese

郵便局 (yūbinkyoku): a post office.
Kanji in this term
便
ゆう
Grade: 6
びん
Grade: 4
きょく
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

郵便 (postal service) + (office)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) うびんきょく [yùúbíꜜǹkyòkù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [jɯ̟ᵝːbʲĩŋʲkʲo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

郵便局 (hiragana ゆうびんきょく, rōmaji yūbinkyoku, historical hiragana いうびんきよく)

  1. post office; postal centre

Derived terms

  • 特定郵便局 (とくていゆうびんきょく) (tokuteiyu ubinkyoku): special post office
  • 郵便局長 (ゆうびんきょくちょう) (yūbinkyokuchō): post master
  • 郵便局員 (ゆうびんきょくいん) (yūbinkyokuin): postal clerk

See also

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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