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VocabJLPT N1

government official

Noun

Definitions

1. government official
2. public servant

Refers to a government official or civil servant, especially in a historical or formal context. It is most commonly seen in discussions of historical governments or classical literature rather than modern bureaucratic settings.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

On the ground, government officials are helping manage the evacuation shelters.

Sentence 2

"Government rules just tie people down," he said flatly.

Sentence 3

"That official seems kind of rude, don't you think?" Misaki asked.

Sentence 4

A government official came back requesting revisions to the business plan.

Sentence 5

Government officials who decide budget allocations carry a heavy responsibility.