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公共 (こうきょう): public, community, communal — Japanese vocabulary

公共 is read こうきょう and means "public, community, communal". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

公共

Reading
こうきょう · koukyou
Translation
public, community, communal
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
こうきょうが

Example

公共の場所をきれいにしておこう。

こうきょうのばしょをきれいにしておこう。

Let's keep public places clean.

Kanji in this word

  • 公 — Public, Prince, Official
  • 共 — Together, Both, Neither

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