Meaning

Primary

Government Management

Alternatives

Government Operation, Run By The Government, Government Run

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Managed by the government? Then it is run by government management or it is a government operation.

Reading

かんえい
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

私は官営の工場で働いています。

I work in a government-owned factory.

トーフグを官営にするという大統領の提案には大きな反応があった。

There was a huge reaction to the president's proposal to make Tofugu a government-run institution.

日本郵政をどうして官営から民営に変える必要があったのか、未だに分かりません。

I still don’t understand why Japan Post needed to change from government management to private management.

Kanji Composition