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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
- —公聴会Popularpublic hearing
- —公文書Popularofficial document; archives
- —公民館Popularpublic hall; community center; community centre
- —公民権Popularcivil rights; franchise; citizenship
- —非公開Popularprivate; non-public; secret; closed-door; closed
- —非公式Popularinformal; unofficial
- —不公平Popularunfairness; injustice; partiality
- —公明党PopularKomeito (Japanese political party)
- —公式戦Popularofficial match; regular game; regular-season game; formal match
- —公開中Popularnow available (e.g. for sale); now showing (e.g. film, exhibition)
- —公益法人Popularpublic-service corporation; charitable corporation; juridical (legal) person working for the public good
- —公共料金Popularpublic utilities charge
- —公衆衛生Popularpublic health; public hygiene; sanitation
- —公衆電話Popularpublic telephone; pay phone
- —公共放送Popularpublic broadcasting (e.g. NHK, BBC)
- —公定歩合Popularofficial discount (bank) rate
- —在外公館Populardiplomatic mission; overseas diplomatic establishment
- —公序良俗Popularpublic order and morals; social standards; public policy
- —自然公園Popularnature park; natural park
- —公認会計士Popularcertified public accountant