Meaning of 公(おおやけ) in Japanese

公
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
おおやけ
Romaji
ōyake
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
    Meaning
    official; public; formal; open; governmental

Related Kanji

公 JLPT 2

4 strokes

public, prince, official, governmental

On'Yomi: コウ, ク

Kun'Yomi: おおやけ

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