WORD DETAIL
閣僚
かくりょう
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Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: Written
閣僚and readかくりょう, it denotes a cabinet minister holding senior executive office. - Basic usage: It is used for cabinet meetings and announcements of government appointments.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Not every civil servant
- The term identifies high-level cabinet members rather than public employees generally.

