パブリック
Meanings
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public; open to the public
Used as パブリックな or in compounds to describe something public, open, shared, or not private. It often appears in business, media, design, and internet contexts.
This is public information.
On social media, I separate public posts from limited-access posts.
Usage patterns
- パブリックな〈場所〉a public place/space
This is a public place, so it's better not to talk loudly.
- 〈事〉をパブリックにするto make something public
The company decided to make that information public.
- パブリックな立場a public position/role (as opposed to a private one)
Because she holds a public position, she's careful about what she says.