公共財

Reading

Kana: こうきょうざい

Romaji: koukyōzai

Definition

noun

1

public goods (i.e. goods or services such as lighthouses, military installations, etc., which are provided by government)

See also: 集合財

Kanji

公

Readings: コウ、 ク、 おおやけ

Meanings: public, prince, official, governmental

共

Readings: キョウ、 とも、 とも.に、 -ども

Meanings: together, both, neither, all, and, alike, with

財

Readings: ザイ、 サイ、 ゾク、 たから

Meanings: property, money, wealth, assets