Kanji

Level: N4 Strokes: 4

公

Meaning in English

public, prince, official

Readings

Onyomi: コウ, ク Kunyomi: おおやけ Romaji: kou, ku / ooyake

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公

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese público, príncipe, oficial

Spanish público, príncipe, oficial

Korean 대중, 왕자, 공무원

French public, prince, officiel

Italian pubblico, principe, funzionario

German öffentlich, Prinz, Beamter

Indonesian publik, pangeran, pejabat

★ Vietnamese công chúng, hoàng tử, quan chức

Thai สาธารณะ, เจ้าชาย, เจ้าหน้าที่

Related kanji

N5 六 roku, riku / mu, mu.tsu, mutsu.tsu, mui six, six, seis N3 共 kyou / tomo, tomo.ni, -domo together, both, neither N5 八 hachi / ya, ya.tsu, yatsu.tsu, you eight, eight radical (no. 12), huit N2 兵 hei, hyou / tsuwamono soldier, private, troops N1 典 ten, den code, ceremony, law N3 具 gu / sona.eru, tsubusa.ni tool, utensil, means N1 兼 ken / ka.neru, -ka.neru concurrently, and, beforehand N1 曽 sou, so, zou / katsu, katsute, sunawachi formerly, once, before

Words with this kanji

N2 公共 koukyou public, community, communal N2 公式 koushiki formula, formality, official N2 公衆 koushuu the public N2 公表 kouhyou official announcement, proclamation N2 公務 koumu official business, public business N3 公正 kousei fairness, justice, impartiality N3 公平 kouhei fairness, impartiality, justice N3 公演 kouen public performance, show N4 公務員 koumuin public servant, government worker

Sentences with this kanji

N4 子供のとき、この公園で遊びました。 Kodomo no toki, kono kouen de asobimashita. When I was a child, I played in this park. N4 この道をまっすぐ行けば大きな公園が見えてくるはずだよ Kono michi o massugu ikeba ookina kouen ga miete kuru hazu da yo If you go straight a big park should appear N5 学校の前に公園があります。 Gakkou no mae ni kouen ga arimasu. There is a park in front of the school. N5 公園にたくさん人がいます。 Kouen ni takusan hito ga imasu. There are many people in the park.