官
N4つかさ
司寮首
[tsukasa]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
office; official
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
chief; head
3.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)
Other Readings
「官」 has another reading with different meanings.
Example Sentences
官の仕事は責任が重い。
Government work carries heavy responsibility.
高い官に就くのは容易ではない。
Reaching a high position is not easy.
官として民のために尽くした。
As an official, I served the people.