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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
- —最大公約数greatest common divisor; GCD
- —情報公開法Freedom of Information Act; FOIA
- —鉄道公安官railroad security officer
- —公益を図るto labor (labour) for the public good; to work for the public good
- —公職選挙法Public Offices Election Act
- —公衆送信権public transmission rights (e.g. putting copyrightable material on the web, etc.)
- —公共事業費public-works spending
- —公共物汚損vandalism
- —公権的解釈official interpretation or construction (e.g. of a law)
- —未公開株式private equity
- —首相公選制system allowing for election of the prime minister by popular vote
- —公認欠席届absence permission slip; authorized absence form
- —公式出版物official publication; official publications
- —国連公用語official languages of the UN (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish)
- —最小公倍数least common multiple; lowest common multiple
- —公開鍵暗号public key encryption
- —公開鍵基盤Public Key Infrastructure
- —公開識別子public identifier
- —公開文記述public text description
- —公開文言語public text language