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“bureaucrat” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikanryō

Example

その官僚は新しい案を説明しました。so no kan ryō wa atara shi i an o setsu mei shi ma shi ta

That bureaucrat explained a new plan.

Illustration for 官僚 (bureaucrat)

How to say “bureaucrat” in Japanese

“Bureaucrat” in Japanese is 官僚 (kanryō).

Describes an official who carries out the practical work of running public administration within a government organization.

Full entry for 官僚: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 官僚

将来、官僚として国の仕事に関わりたいです。shō rai kan ryō to shi te kuni no shi goto ni kaka wa ri ta i de su

In the future, I want to work in government as a bureaucrat.

Tips for using 官僚

  • In English, bureaucrat can be neutral, but it often suggests a government official whose work involves formal procedures and administrative rules.

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