ゆう
郵
せい
政
しょう
省

noun

  1. (former) Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (now Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ゆう
郵
せい
政
しょう
省
 郵政省 ゆうせいしょう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

mail, stagecoach stop
ユウ (6th, N2)
droop, suspend, hang
た.れる　スイ　たる (6th, N1)
thousand
セン　ち　かず (1st, N5)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
capital city, おおざる, (邑 variant)
politics, government
セイ　まつりごと　ショウ (5th, N3)
correct, justice, righteous
セイ　ショウ　ただし (1st, N4)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
stop, halt
と.まる　シ　どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク　うらな.う　うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person, (人 variant)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
government ministry, conserve, omit
セイ　ショウ　はぶ.く (4th, N2)
few, little
すこ.し　ショウ　すく.ない (2nd, N4)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)