Politics and administration > Public institutions
공공장소 | noun | intermediate |
public place
A place used by many people such as a library, park, post office, etc.
공직 | noun | advanced |
official position
A position or post in a governmental institution or public organization.
관공서 | noun | advanced |
government office
A government office or public institution for the nation.
관청 | noun | advanced |
government office
An institution that executes national affairs, or the building it is in.
구청 | noun | advanced |
gu office
The office responsible for administrative work of a gu, a district.
국쎄청 | noun | advanced |
national tax service
A government department in charge of imposing and collecting taxes, etc.
구쾨 구퀘 | noun | intermediate |
National Assembly; Congress; Parliament
A government body composed of lawmakers representing the people, which is in charge of making laws and supervising the Executive and Judiciary branches.
national assembly; congress
A meeting held by lawmakers at a parliamentary building
기상청 | noun | advanced |
Korea Meteorological Administration
A national institution that observes and forecasts weather to provide information such as weather forecasts.
대ː사관 | noun | beginner |
embassy
The institution representing a country in a foreign land, with an ambassador as its head and who is responsible for diplomatic affairs.