Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 公益(こうえき) in Japanese

公益
Kana Reading
こうえき
Romaji
kōeki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    public; public good


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

10 strokes

benefit, gain, profit, advantage

On'Yomi: エキ, ヤク

Kun'Yomi: ま.す

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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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