奉公 (ほうこう)live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty
- live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeshipnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- public duty; public servicenoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Kanji in 奉公
- 奉Observance; Offer; PresentRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
- 公Public; Prince; OfficialRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N4
Words that share its kanji
- 奉仕ほうしservice; ministry
- 奉行ぶぎょうmagistrate; shogunate administrator
- 信奉しんぽうbelief; faith
- 奉納ほうのうdedication; offering
- 町奉行まちぶぎょう(Edo-period) town magistrate
- お礼奉公おれいぼうこうfree service after one has finished one's apprenticeship
- めかけ奉公めかけぼうこうserving as a concubine
- キリシタン奉行キリシタンぶぎょうmagistrate in charge of finding out and converting hidden Christians (during the Edo period)
- 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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