布告
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Noun referring to an official announcement or decree. Used in formal contexts, such as government or legal documents. Example: 『政府の布告』 (seifu no fukoku, 'government proclamation').
Theme
In a local community center, User and their neighbor Kobayashi are talking about a new city ordinance regarding recycling rules.
布告
ふこく
edict, ordinance, proclamation
Culture & SocietyTraditions & Customs
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'book' (sounds like 'bu' in 布告) with an official 'gouge' (sounds like 'koku') carved into it — it's an edict! 'Book gouge' → 布告 (fukoku, 'edict').
Cultural Note
In historical Japan, 『布告』 (fukoku, 'edict') was often used for imperial or governmental proclamations, such as laws or announcements posted in public places. Today, it can refer to formal notices in official contexts.
Forms
Base: 布告Noun referring to an official announcement or decree. Used in formal contexts, such as government or legal documents. Example: 『政府の布告』 (seifu no fukoku, 'government proclamation').