公務員

Meanings

1. public employee; government employee; public-sector worker; public servant; civil servant

Part of speech: noun

Kanji

• 公

  Meanings

  public, prince, official, governmental

  On reading

  コウ、ク

  Kun reading

  おおやけ

  Strokes

  4

• 務

  Meanings

  task, duties

  On reading

  ム

  Kun reading

  つと.める

  Strokes

  11

• 員

  Meanings

  employee, member, number, the one in charge

  On reading

  イン

  Strokes

  10

Example sentences

• 彼は２０年前、大学を卒業するとすぐに公務員になった。

  He entered civil service 20 years ago right after college.

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