内務省 ないむしょう Meanings Noun Home Ministry; Department of the Interior (US, etc.); Home Office (UK); Ministry of Home Affairs (Japan, pre-1947) Kanji 内 inside. Read as ナイ. 務 duty 省 omit. Read as ショウ. Words containing 内務省 内務省警保局 (ないむしょうけいほきょく) Home Ministry Police Affairs Bureau (1876-1947) Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists