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กระทรวงการศึกษา

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กระทรวง
การศึกษา

Pronunciation

krasuaŋ kaan sʉ̀ksǎa

Ministry of Education

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  1. 1 Ministry of Education、education ministry

This refers to a government ministry responsible for education. For Thailand specifically, the official ministry name is usually กระทรวงศึกษาธิการ.

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Ministry of Education、education ministry

Noun⭐️2 Not often used

A ministry or government department responsible for education policy, schools, and educational administration.

Learning notes

Explanation

กระทรวง means “ministry,” and การศึกษา means “education,” so the phrase literally means “the ministry responsible for education.” It is an administrative term used in contexts such as government policy, schools, curricula, and official announcements. When referring to Thailand’s actual Ministry of Education, กระทรวงศึกษาธิการ is the more standard official name.

Usage

Use this when talking about education as a government responsibility, such as policy, school systems, curricula, teachers, or official announcements. It is not usually needed for ordinary conversation about studying or school life.

Caution

For the official Thai ministry name, กระทรวงศึกษาธิการ is normally used. การศึกษา by itself means “education” and does not refer to the ministry.

Differences from similar words

1 Ministry of Education synonyms

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