公物

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Chinese

just; honourable; public
just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister
 
 thing; object; matter
trad. (公物) 公 物
simp. #(公物) 公 物

Pronunciation

Noun

公物

  1. public property
    愛護公物／爱护公物  ―  àihù gōngwù  ―  to take good care of public property
    破壞公物／破坏公物  ―  pòhuài gōngwù  ―  to damage public property

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Antonyms

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
公 物
こう
Grade: 2 		ぶつ
Grade: 3
kan'on
 公物 on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Noun

公(こう)物(ぶつ) • (kōbutsu) 

  1. (law) public property, government property
    Antonym: 私物 (shibutsu)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
公 物
く
Grade: 2 		もつ
Grade: 3
goon
Kanji in this term
公 物
こう
Grade: 2 		もつ
Grade: 3
kan'on goon

Pronunciation

Noun

公(く)物(もつ) • (kumotsu) ←くもつ (kumotu)?
公(こう)物(もつ) • (kōmotsu) ←こうもつ (koumotu)?

  1. public property

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
公 物
おおやけ
Grade: 2 		もの
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

公(おおやけ)物(もの) • (ōyakemono) ←おほやけもの (ofoyakemono)?

  1. imperial property, property of the Emperor or Imperial Court
    Synonym: 官物 (kanmotsu, kanbutsu)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
公物

Noun

公物 • (gongmul) (hangeul 공물)

  1. hanja form? of 공물 (“public property; a corporeal object provided for public use by the state or governing body”)
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