文部省
Traditional form:
文部省
Pinyin (reading):
Wénbùshěng
Definitions:
- Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (Japan), ceased to exist in 2001 when it was merged with another ministry
Characters:
- 文 - culture, literature, writing
- 部 - department, ministry; division, unit; part, section
- 省 - province; frugal; to save, to leave out
Traditional characters: