Word

公

おおやけ
CommonJLPT N1

Meanings

  1. No-adjective · Noun

    official; governmental; formal

  2. No-adjective · Noun

    public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common

  3. Noun

    being public knowledge; being out in the open; exposure to public view

In Spanish

  1. oficial; público; formal; abierto; gubernamental

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • 多くの国が公の場所での喫煙を禁止する法律を通過させている。

    Many countries have passed laws to prohibit people from smoking in public places.

    Muchos países han aprobado leyes prohibiendo a la gente fumar en lugares públicos.

    Tatoeba #138407(opens in a new tab)
  • その老人ろうじんは10年ねん前#1392580に公おおやけの生活せいかつから引退いんたいした。

    The old man retired from public life ten years ago.

    Tatoeba #206161(opens in a new tab)

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