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公用 こうよう kouyou

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) official business; government business; public business; company duties
    antonym: 私用・2
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' public use; government use
    antonym: 私用・1

Kanji in this word

public, prince, official
utilize, business, service

Example sentences

彼は公用で大阪に行った。
kare ha kouyou de oosaka ni ixtsu ta 。
He went to Osaka on official business.
彼は公用でパリへ行っている。
kare ha kouyou de pari he ixtsu te iru 。
He has gone to Paris on official business.
マオリ文化は私たちの間にますます広がり、彼らの言語は公用語の1つになっています。
maori bunka ha watakushi tachi no aida ni masumasu hirogari 、 kare ra no gengo ha kouyou go no 1 tsu ni naxtsu te i masu 。
Maori culture is now spreading more and more among us and their language has become an official language.

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