公 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings
What does 公 mean?
Public. Matters concerning the country or government. Government, state, office. To be known by many people. Obvious. Something ostensible. Unbiased. Correct. Neutral. A person of high status, such as a son, emperor, or monarch.
How to read 公?
Kunyomi... おおやけ/oyake,きみ/kimi
Onyomi... コウ/ko,ク/ku
jinmeikun... akira, isao, kimi, kin, sato, tada, tadashi, taka, toru, tomo, nao, hito, hiro, masa, yuki,
* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.
Other kanji information..
| application |
Can be registered as a Japanese name In Japan, 2999 kanji characters can be registered as names. (In other words, you cannot officially apply for any other kanji as a name.) But if you enjoy it as fiction, no problem. |
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| type | common-use kanji |
| unicode | 516C 公 (For HTML use) |
公 / related names
- Name:
- tasuku
- Katakana:
- タスク
- Name:
- nao
- Katakana:
- ナオ
- Name:
- yuko
- Katakana:
- ユウコウ
- Kanji:
- 優公
- Meaning:
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- 優Gentle. Soothing. Caring. Soothing. Relaxed. Elegant, beautiful. Superior to others. Excellent. Rich. Abundant. Generous.
- 公Public. Matters concerning the country or government. Government, state, office. To be known by many people. Obvious. Something ostensible. Unbiased. Correct. Neutral. A person of high status, such as a son, emperor, or monarch.
- Name:
- koki
- Katakana:
- コウキ
- Kanji:
- 公基
- Meaning:
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- 公Public. Matters concerning the country or government. Government, state, office. To be known by many people. Obvious. Something ostensible. Unbiased. Correct. Neutral. A person of high status, such as a son, emperor, or monarch.
- 基Fundamentals. Foundation. The foundation of things. The foundation of a building. Basis. Based on.
- Name:
- masato
- Katakana:
- マサト
- Kanji:
- 公人
- Meaning:
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- 公Public. Matters concerning the country or government. Government, state, office. To be known by many people. Obvious. Something ostensible. Unbiased. Correct. Neutral. A person of high status, such as a son, emperor, or monarch.
- 人People. Human beings. Humanity. Every single person. People. Grown-ups. Adults. Personality. Character. A word used to count people.
- Name:
- akira
- Katakana:
- アキラ
- Name:
- kimito
- Katakana:
- キミト
- Kanji:
- 公人
- Meaning:
-
- 公Public. Matters concerning the country or government. Government, state, office. To be known by many people. Obvious. Something ostensible. Unbiased. Correct. Neutral. A person of high status, such as a son, emperor, or monarch.
- 人People. Human beings. Humanity. Every single person. People. Grown-ups. Adults. Personality. Character. A word used to count people.
- Name:
- yoshihiro
- Katakana:
- ヨシヒロ
- Name:
- kumi
- Katakana:
- クミ
- Name:
- kiminori
- Katakana:
- キミノリ
- Name:
- kota
- Katakana:
- コウタ
- Kanji:
- 公太
- Meaning:
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- 公Public. Matters concerning the country or government. Government, state, office. To be known by many people. Obvious. Something ostensible. Unbiased. Correct. Neutral. A person of high status, such as a son, emperor, or monarch.
- 太Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
- Name:
- kimihisa
- Katakana:
- キミヒサ
- Name:
- kimihisa
- Katakana:
- キミヒサ
- Kanji:
- 公悠
- Meaning:
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- 公Public. Matters concerning the country or government. Government, state, office. To be known by many people. Obvious. Something ostensible. Unbiased. Correct. Neutral. A person of high status, such as a son, emperor, or monarch.
- 悠Distant in time or space. Far away. Eternal. To go on forever. Relaxed, leisurely. Tranquil. Long-hearted. Not in a hurry.
- Name:
- zeko
- Katakana:
- ゼコウ
- Name:
- kikuko
- Katakana:
- キクコ
- Kanji:
- 紀公子
- Meaning:
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- 紀Rule. Organize and record in a logical and sequential manner. Age. To proceed in an orderly fashion.
- 公Public. Matters concerning the country or government. Government, state, office. To be known by many people. Obvious. Something ostensible. Unbiased. Correct. Neutral. A person of high status, such as a son, emperor, or monarch.
- 子Children
- Name:
- kimiyasu
- Katakana:
- キミヤス
- Name:
- kimiyasu
- Katakana:
- キミヤス
- Kanji:
- 公康
- Meaning:
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- 公Public. Matters concerning the country or government. Government, state, office. To be known by many people. Obvious. Something ostensible. Unbiased. Correct. Neutral. A person of high status, such as a son, emperor, or monarch.
- 康Peaceful. Gentle. Sturdy. Health. A peaceful state of mind with no worries. Peace of mind. To be at ease. Enjoyment. Fun.
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