(n,n-suf) (1) ministry
department
(2) province (of China)
(n) each ministry
(n) letter salutation
(n,vs) homecoming
returning home
(P)
(n) (1) three ministries (under the ritsuryo system: Ministries of Civil Services, Health & War)
(2) three departments (in Tang-dynasty China: Secretariat, Chancellory & Dept. of State Affairs)
(n,vs) frequent reflection (meditation)
(P)
(n,vs) self-examination
reflection
(P)
(v5k,vt) to omit
to eliminate
to curtail
to economize
to economise
(P)
(n) operated by the government
(n,vs) reflection
consideration
(n,vs) simplification of a kanji
(n,vs) simplification of a kanji
(n) government railway line
(n) ministries and government offices
the authorities
(P)
(n) in the ministry
in the department
(n,vs) abbreviation
simplified form of a character
cutting out some strokes in a character
omitting some passages
(n,vs) abbreviation
simplified form of a character
cutting out some strokes in a character
omitting some passages
(n,vs) omission
abbreviation
abridgment
abridgement
(P)
(n,adj-no) labor saving
labour saving
(P)
(n) ministerial ordinance
(P)
(n) the said ministry
the same ministry
(P)
(n,vs) introspection
reflection on one's self
(P)
(n) the eight ministries (under the Grand Council of State of the ritsuryo system)
(n,vs) reflection
reconsideration
introspection
meditation
contemplation
(P)
(n) government departments
ministries and agencies
(n) a certain ministry
an unspecified ministry
(n) this ministry
the home office
(P)
(n,vs) serious reflection or soul-searching
(n) Ministry of Transport
(P)
(n) Department of the Navy
