| 210 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 126 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 277 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 122 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 579 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 219 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 341 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 156 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 126 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 126 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 323 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 152 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2468 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1249 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1715 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 792 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 1452 | Morohashi |
| 1974 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 372 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 784 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 847 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 212 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 92 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
118 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 公 【コウ】 public affair, government matter, the state, the government, the public, duke, prince, Sir, Lord, familiar or derogatory suffix
- 公安 【コウアン】 public safety, public welfare
- 大公 【タイコウ】 archduke
- 乃公 【ダイコウ】 I, me
- 公家 【クゲ】 court noble, nobility, kuge, Imperial Court
- 公廨 【クガイ】 government office
- 夙 【シュク】 outcasts common around the Kyoto region from the Kamakura period to the Edo period
Kun reading compounds
- 公 【おおやけ】 official, governmental, formal, public (use, matter, forum, etc.), common, being public knowledge, being out in the open, exposure to public view
- 公所 【おおやけどころ】 imperial court, government office, imperial land, government land
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あきら、 き、 きみ、 きん、 たか、 ただし、 とも、 ひろ、 まさ
- Korean:
- gong
Spanish
- público
- imparcial
- oficial
Portuguese
- público
- príncipe
- oficial
- governamental
French
- public
- prince
- officiel
- gouvernemental
| 2071 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2o2.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-2 | SKIP code |
| 8073.0 | Four corner code |
| 8073.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-24-88 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 516c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1386 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 暇人 【ヒマジン】 person with a lot of free time on their hands, person of leisure, idler, loafer
- 寸暇 【スンカ】 moment's leisure, free minute
- 請暇 【セイカ】 vacation request, request for leave of absence
Kun reading compounds
- 暇 【ひま】 spare time, free time, leisure, time (it takes to do something), time required, time off, leave, vacation, holiday, dismissal, firing, severance, divorce, free, not busy, unoccupied, idle, slow (business), slack, dull, to be free, to be not busy, to be available, to be doing nothing
- 暇つぶし 【ひまつぶし】 waste of time, killing time
- 暇暇 【ひまひま】 one's leisure hours
- 暇 【いとま】 (spare) time, free time, leisure, time off, leave, vacation, holiday, resignation, dismissal, divorce, leaving, taking one's leave, farewell
- 暇乞い 【いとまごい】 leave-taking, (saying) goodbye, requesting leave (from work)
Readings
- Korean:
- ga
Spanish
- tiempo libre
- descanso
- ocio
- tiempo libre ocio
- separación
- adiós
Portuguese
- tempo livre
- descanso
- lazer
- tempo
- ausência
French
- temps libre
- repos
- loisirs
- temps
- congé
| 1050 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1547 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2152 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 891 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1410 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1064 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1110 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 622 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 993 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1275 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 691 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 923 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1900 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14036 | Morohashi |
| 1012 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2501 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1882 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2027 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1632 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3867 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4c9.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-9 | SKIP code |
| 6704.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-43 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6687 | Unicode hex code |