Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 公共(こうきょう) in Japanese

公共
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
こうきょう
Romaji
kōkyō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    public; community; public service; society; communal
    Example sentence
    政府公共福祉促進するべきである The government should promote common welfare.

Examples of 公共, こうきょう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

6 strokes

together, both, neither, all, and, alike, with

On'Yomi: キョウ

Kun'Yomi: とも, とも.に, -ども

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JLPT 2

4 strokes

public, prince, official, governmental

On'Yomi: コウ, ク

Kun'Yomi: おおやけ

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