No. 452 in Thai
กรม
"กรม" (Krom) means "department" or "bureau."
In a sentence
กรมอุตุนิยมวิทยาประกาศเตือนภัยพายุ.
The Meteorological Department issued a storm warning.
Here, 'กรม' is used to denote a government department or bureau responsible for specific services or oversight.
เขาทำงานในกรมที่ดูแลเกี่ยวกับสิ่งแวดล้อม.
He works in the department responsible for environmental care.
In this context, 'กรม' refers to an organizational division within the government focusing on specific areas.
เราไปที่กรมที่ดินเพื่อจัดการเอกสารที่ต้องใช้.
We went to the Land Department to handle necessary documents.
Here, 'กรม' implies an official government office handling particular legal or administrative tasks.
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