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shō

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English meaning

  • ministry noun A government department headed by a minister.
  • province noun A large administrative division of certain countries, such as Canada or China.

Senses

省 is used for these senses in English:

  • province A region of the earth or of a continent; a district or country. [from 14th c.]

ministry — full definition

  1. noun A government department headed by a minister.
  2. noun The work, role, or vocation of a religious minister or clergy member.

province — full definition

  1. noun A large administrative division of certain countries, such as Canada or China.
  2. noun A particular area of responsibility, activity, or expertise.

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