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公 kanji
public, prince, official, governmental
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
コウク
Kun readings
おおやけ
Words with 公
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —公用語official language
- —公用車official vehicle
- —公用文official terminology
- —不公正injustice; unfairness
- —奉公口place of employment
- —奉公人servant; employee
- —奉公先one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
- —未公表not officially announced; non-public; unpublished
- —自自公(coalition of) the Liberal Democratic Party, the Liberal Party and Komeito
- —官公吏officialdom
- —貴公子young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
- —公用物public property
- —公共財public goods (i.e. goods or services such as lighthouses, military installations, etc., which are provided by government)
- —公害病pollution-caused illness
- —公害罪(act or crime of) pollution
- —公募株publicly subscribed shares or stock
- —公証料notary charges or fees
- —公選制popular election system
- —大公国grand duchy
- —太公望(avid) angler