JLPT N4 · Society & life

公共

こうきょう

public

Stroke order of 公共

2 characters, 10 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

公 · 4 strokes共 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

Public (公) and shared (共): belonging to everyone.

Parts: 公 public + 共 together

Example sentence

公共の場所で静かにします。

こうきょうのばしょでしずかにします。

I stay quiet in public places.

Words with 公

公園park 公務員civil servant 公害pollution (public)公開disclosure; opening to public 公平fairness 不公平unfairness

Words with 共

共通common; shared

More words: Society & life

世の中society; the world 国民citizens; nation 法律law 宗教religion 習慣custom; habit 人生life 事情circumstances 機会opportunity 方法method 目的purpose 離婚divorce 世代generation

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