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公務員
koumuin
Description
公務員は、国や市など、みんなのために働く人のことです。
A 公務員 is a person who works for the country, city, or everyone.
けいさつかんや先生も公務員です。
Police officers and teachers are also 公務員.
Meanings
公務員koumuin
public servant; government worker
父は公務員です。
My father is a government employee.
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Notes
- Etymology
公 (public) + 務 (duty) + 員 (member/staff), literally a person doing public duties.
- Nuance
covers national and local government employees; contrasts with 会社員 (company employee).
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