公庫
Meanings
1
finance corporation; public finance institution
Refers to a government-affiliated financial institution that provides loans and credit, often for policy purposes such as small business support or housing. Common in official and economic contexts.
Japan Finance Corporation provides loans to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Usage patterns
- 公庫から融資を受けるto receive a loan from a public finance corporation
The small business received a loan from the public finance corporation and opened its shop.
- 公庫に融資を申し込むto apply to a public finance corporation for a loan
I applied to the public finance corporation for a loan to build a house.