Entry
  1. Noun

    public servant

    公僕も人間であること、また、人間である以上過ちを犯す可能性があることを、彼は認識している。
    He realizes that public officials are human, and that as human beings they are capable of misjudgement.
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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

public, prince, official, governmental

Kun
おおやけ
On
コウ
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
118 of 2500
Radical
eight
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Used in names as

あきらきみきんたかただしともひろまさ

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-2-2SKIP code
2o2.2The Kanji Dictionary
8073.2, 8073.0Four corner code
2071deroo
516cUnicode hex code
1-24-88JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
579Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
372New Nelson (John Haig)
1974New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2468Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1249Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1715Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
784Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
847Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
122A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
156Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
219Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1452Morohashi
277A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
126Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
126Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
210sakade
341Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
126henshall3
92Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
212crowley
323Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
152Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
792Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
gong1Pinyin reading
gongKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

me, I (male), servant, manservant

Kun
しもべ
On
ボク
Strokes
14
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1236 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 12

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-2-12SKIP code
2a12.1The Kanji Dictionary
2223.4Four corner code
2163deroo
50d5Unicode hex code
1-43-45JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
544Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
313New Nelson (John Haig)
164New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
185Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
121Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
142Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1794Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1933Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1522A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1838Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1094Morohashi
1820A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1888Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2060Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1068Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1693Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
296crowley
1241Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
134Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1811Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
pu2, pu1Pinyin reading
bogKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
12WaniKani level