公衆電話
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 公衆電話
1
public telephone; pay phone
Examples
彼は公衆電話を見つけてタクシーを呼んだ。
He found a public telephone and called a taxi.
Kanji in this Word
公
4 strokes
Frequency: 118
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
public
prince
official
governmental
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
ク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おおやけ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あきら
き
きみ
きん
たか
ただし
とも
ひろ
まさ
衆
12 strokes
Frequency: 450
JLPT N1
Grade 6
Meanings
masses
great numbers
multitude
populace
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュウ
シュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おお.い
電
13 strokes
Frequency: 268
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
electricity
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
デン
話
13 strokes
Frequency: 134
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
tale
talk
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ワ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はな.す
はなし
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