Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 公然(こうぜん) in Japanese

公然
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
こうぜん
Romaji
kōzen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', `taru' adjective, adverb taking the `to' particle
    Meaning
    open (e.g. secret); public; official; overt
    Example sentence
    公然と侮辱した He insulted me in public.

Examples of 公然, こうぜん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

12 strokes

sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well

On'Yomi: ゼン, ネン

Kun'Yomi: しか, しか.り, しか.し, さ

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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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