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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
- —小公子Little Lord Fauntleroy (novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett)
- —小公女A Little Princess (novel)
- —公労協Federation of Public Corporation and Government Enterprise Workers' Unions
- —公取委Japan Fair Trade Commission (abbr)
- —ナチ公Nazi; kraut; German
- —株式公開stock offering (to the public)
- —勤め奉公apprenticeship
- —軍事公債war bond; war loan
- —交通公社(Japan) Travel Bureau
- —公益事業public utilities; public enterprise; public service
- —公益質屋public pawn shop
- —公益優先public interest first
- —公会問答catechism
- —公開外交open diplomacy
- —公開講座extension lectures
- —公共事業public works; public-works projects; public utilities
- —公共団体public organization; public organisation
- —公教要理Catholic catechism
- —公式主義formalism
- —公式発表official announcement