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工部

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Chinese

More information work; worker; skillwork; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labour, ministry; department; sectionministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; (a measure word); (a measure word for works of literature, films, machines, etc.) ...
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Proper noun

工部

  1. (historical politics) The imperial Chinese Ministry of Works from the Tang to Qing dynasties.

Hypernyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (工部):
  • Japanese: (こう)() (Kōbu)
  • Korean: 공부(工部) (Gongbu)
  • Vietnamese: Công bộ (工部)
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Japanese

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Etymology

Middle Chinese 工部

Proper noun

(こう)() (Kōbu) 

  1. (of feudal Japan) synonym of 宮内省 (Kunaishō, Ministry of the Imperial Household) (designation by the Chinese)
  2. (of pre-modern Japan) clipping of 工部省 (Kōbushō, Ministry of Public Works)
  3. (history, government, of feudal China) the Ministry of Works

See also

  • (こう)()(きょう) (Kōbukyō)
  • (こう)()(きょく) (Kōbukyoku)
  • (りく)() (Rikubu)
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Korean

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Proper noun

工部 (Gongbu) (hangeul 공부)

  1. hanja form? of 공부

Vietnamese

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Proper noun

工部

  1. chữ Hán form of Công bộ

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