公 — gong

Parts that make up 公

Korean example words with 公

• 공용公用 Korean gloss: 공적인 용무
• 공한公翰 Korean gloss: 공적인 편지
• 행공行公 Korean gloss: 공무를 집행함
• 공답公畓 Korean gloss: 나라 소유의 논
• 공실公室 Korean gloss: 제후(諸侯)의 집
• 공익公益 Korean gloss: 사회 전체의 이익
• 공문公門 Korean gloss: 임금이 드나드는 문
• 공서公署 Korean gloss: 공공 단체의 사무소
• 공전公典 Korean gloss: 공평하게 만든 법률
• 공정公廷 Korean gloss: 공판을 행하는 법정
• 공청公廳 Korean gloss: 관가(官家)의 건물
• 공도公道 Korean gloss: 떳떳하고 당연한 이치

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 公

• 公園こうえん (public) park
• 公演こうえん public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
• 公開こうかい opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting
• 公共こうきょう public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
• 公式こうしき official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical)
• 公明党こうめいとう Komeito (Japanese political party)
• 公明こうめい fairness; openness; impartiality
• 公的こうてき public; official
• 公判こうはん public hearing; trial
• 公民こうみん citizen; civics (school subject)
• 公害こうがい pollution; public nuisance; contamination
• 公認こうにん official recognition; official approval; certification

Characters sharing the phonetic 公

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “공”

Other hanja with radical 八