公益

こうえき
koueki

public benefit

What does 公益 mean?

公益 is a Japanese noun meaning “public benefit” in English. It is written as 公益 in kanji, こうえき in hiragana, and koueki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Words sharing kanji with 公益

公
公園
こうえん
park
主人公
しゅじんこう
protagonist
公
おおやけ
public
益
利益
りえき
profits, gains
有益
ゆうえき
beneficial, profitable
収益
しゅうえき
earnings, proceeds, returns

More JLPT N3 words

市場しじょうshijou
market (financial, economic)
実にじつにjitsuni
indeed, truly, surely
肺病はいびょうhaibyou
lung disease
副大統領ふくだいとうりょうfukudaitouryou
vice president
株式市場かぶしきしじょうkabushikishijou
stock market
命じるめいじるmeijiru
to order, to command, to appoint
願いねがいnegai
desire, wish, request
在留ざいりゅうzairyuu
residing abroad, staying