公衆

See also: 公眾 and 公众

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 公衆 – see 公眾 (“general public; public; public; communal”). (This term is a variant traditional form of 公眾).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
公	衆
こう Grade: 2	しゅう Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ko̞ːɕɨː]
• (Tokyo) こーしゅう [kòóshúú] (Heiban – [0])

Noun

公(こう)衆(しゅう) • (kōshū) 

1. public

   公衆(こうしゅう)の面前(めんぜん)でみっともないまねをするな。

   Kōshū no menzen de mittomonai mane o suru na.

   Behave yourself in public.

References

• “公衆”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026
• Ineko Kondō, Fumi Takano, Mary E. Althaus, et al. (2002), Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, third edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN