What does 機関 mean?
機関 is a Japanese noun meaning “organisation” or “institution” in English. It can also be translated as “engine” depending on context. It is written as 機関 in kanji, きかん in hiragana, and kikan in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
国際的な機関で働きたい。
I'd like to work for an international organisation.
この町は交通機関が便利だ。
This town has good public transport.