公益事業
See also: 公益事业
Chinese
- the public good; the common good; the public interest; welfare workcareer; occupation; undertaking; cause; project; activity
trad. (公益事業) 公益 事業 simp. (公益事业) 公益 事业
Pronunciation
Noun
公益事業
- service to the public; charity
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |||
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公 | 益 | 事 | 業 |
こう Grade: 2 | えき Grade: 5 | じ Grade: 3 | ぎょう Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
Etymology
公益 (“for the sake of the public”) + 事業 (“work”)
Noun
公益事業 (hiragana こうえきじぎょう, rōmaji kōekijigyō)
- public work
Synonyms
- 公共事業 (kōkyōjigyō)