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official in Japanese

official in Japanese is 正式, 表向き, 公式 — official means approved by, or coming from, a proper authority.

official in Japanese

正式
adj
Pronounced: seishiki
Approved by authority; authorized.
表向き
adj
Pronounced: omotemuki
(Of a statement) Dubious but recognized by authorities as the truth or canon.
公式
adj
Pronounced: kōshiki
Relating to an office, especially a subordinate executive officer or attendant.
adj
Pronounced: ooyake
Relating to an office, especially a subordinate executive officer or attendant.
役人
noun
Pronounced: yakunin
An office holder, a person holding an official position in government, sports, or other organization.
役員
noun
Pronounced: yakuin
An office holder, a person holding an official position in government, sports, or other organization.

What does "official" mean?

  1. adj Approved by, or coming from, a proper authority.
    "The official results won't be announced until tomorrow."
  2. noun A person who holds a position of authority or responsibility, especially in government or an organization.
    "City officials met to discuss the new budget."

official in a sentence

  • The official results won't be announced until tomorrow.
  • There has been no official statement from the company yet.
  • City officials met to discuss the new budget.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "official" in Japanese?

"official" in Japanese is 正式, 表向き, 公式. official means: Approved by, or coming from, a proper authority.

How do you pronounce 正式?

"official" in Japanese is 正式, pronounced "seishiki".

How do you use "official" in a sentence?

Example: "The official results won't be announced until tomorrow." In Japanese, "official" is 正式, 表向き, 公式.

Are there other ways to say "official" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "official": 正式, 表向き, 公式, 公, 役人, 役員.

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