公
commonpublic; prince; official; governmental
Radical: 八 (eight). Strokes: 4画. Elements: ハ厶. . Hangul: 공 [gong]. Nanori: あきら / き / きみ / きん / たか / ただし / とも / ひろ / まさakira / ki / kimi / kin / taka / tadashi / tomo / hiro / masa.
Jōyō Kanji 2nd Grade. JLPT N4.
Example compounds:
| コウKŌ | 貴公子【きこうしkikōshi】young noble; noble youth 太公望【たいこうぼうtaikōbō】(avid) angler 公害等調整委員会【こうがいとうちょうせいいいんかいkōgaitōchōseiiinkai】Environmental Dispute Coordination Commission |
| クKU | 公家【くげkuge】Imperial Court; court noble; the nobility |
| おおやけōyake | 公【おおやけōyake】public; open; formal; official; governmental 公にする【おおやけにするōyakenisuru】to make public 公所【おおやけどころōyakedokoro】government office; state-owned land |
Codepoints and classification codes:
Dictionary indices:
| 516c | – | Unicode |
| 24-88 | – | JIS X 0208 |
| 2-2-2 | – | SKIP |
| 2o2.2 | – | TKD |
| 8073.2 | – | Four Corner |
| 2071 | – | De Roo |
| 579 | – | Classic Nelson |
| 372 | – | The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson |
| 1974 | – | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 1249 | – | Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 784 | – | Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig |
| 122 | – | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken) |
| 156 | – | Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill |
| 219 | – | Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill |
| 1452 | – | Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 2 p. 26 |
| 277 | – | A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall |
| 126 | – | Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky |
| 210 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade |
| 341 | – | Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki |
| 126 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall |
| 92 | – | Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask |
| 212 | – | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power by D. Crowley |
| 323 | – | Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono |
| 152 | – | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 792 | – | Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig |