公こう地ち

noun

public land; government land

Refers to land owned by the state or a public body, as opposed to private land (私地). Used in legal, administrative, and historical contexts.

See also: 私地

• この地ち域いきの公こう地ちは公こう園えんとして整せい備びされている。

  The public land in this area has been developed as a park.

• 公こう地ちと私し地ちの境きょう界かいを明めい確かくにする必ひつ要ようがある。

  It is necessary to clarify the boundary between public and private land.