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JLPT N2

支局

Bureau or branch office (of a media outlet or government)

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支店 shiten - branch of a bank or store
支社 shisha - branch office of a company
Noun

"Bureau" / "Branch Office"

Refers to a local office responsible for operations in a specific region, typically belonging to a newspaper, broadcaster, or government agency.

Example

彼 は 新聞社 の ニューヨーク 支局 に 転勤 に なっ た 。

He was transferred to the newspaper's New York bureau.

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支局
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Bureau or branch office (of a media outlet or government)
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