Japanese
| Kanji in this term
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| 公
|
舎
|
こう Grade: 2
|
しゃ Grade: 5
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| on'yomi
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| Alternative spelling
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| 公舍 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
Compound of 公 (kō, “public”) + 舎 (sha, “house”).
Pronunciation
Noun
公舎 • (kōsha)
- apartments designated for government employees
Synonyms
- 官舎 (kansha)
- 公務員宿舎 (kōmuin shukusha)