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Meaning of 公衆電話(こうしゅうでんわ) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

公衆電話
Kana Reading
こうしゅうでんわ
Romaji
kōshūdenwa
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    public telephone; pay phone

Example Sentences

公衆電話, こうしゅうでんわ used in context

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Kanji found in this word

JLPT 1

masses, great numbers, multitude, populace

On: シュウ, シュ

Kun: おお.い

12 strokes

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JLPT 5

electricity

On: デン

13 strokes

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JLPT 5

tale, talk

On:

Kun: はな.す, はなし

13 strokes

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JLPT 2

public, prince, official, governmental

On: コウ, ク

Kun: おおやけ

4 strokes

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