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No. 2,145 in Japanese

支所

Branch office.

In a sentence

  • 市役所に行く途中で、支所を通りました。

    I passed a branch office on my way to the city hall.

    In this sentence, 支所 is used to refer to a subsidiary or branch office of a larger administrative entity, showing its physical presence.

  • その地域の問題は主に支所が対応しています。

    The branch office mainly handles issues in that area.

    Here, 支所 is utilized to describe an entity handling localized administrative tasks, reflecting its functional role.

  • 新しい支所が近くにできたので便利になりました。

    A new branch office was opened nearby, so it became more convenient.

    支所 is mentioned to indicate a newly established administrative branch, emphasizing its impact on accessibility.

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