箱物行政 はこものぎょうせい Meanings Noun government (public policy) focusing on the construction of public (community) buildings (often used to criticise wasteful spending) Kanji 箱 box. Read as はこ. 物 thing. Read as もの. 行 line. Read as ギョウ. 政 government. Read as セイ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists