公 (おおやけ)official; governmental; formal

official; governmental; formalnouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
public (use, matter, forum, etc.); commonnouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
being public knowledge; being out in the open; exposure to public viewnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)

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Kanji in 公

公Public; Prince; OfficialRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N4

Words that share its kanji

公共こうきょうpublic (facilities, service, etc.); communal
公園こうえん(public) park
公式こうしきofficial; formal
公明党こうめいとうKomeito (Japanese political party)
公演こうえんpublic performance
公開こうかいopening to the public; making available to the public
公判こうはんpublic hearing; trial
公明こうめいfairness; openness

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