公務員 – vocab dash

公こう務む員いん

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Meanings

Noun

1. public employee; government employee; public-sector worker; public servant; civil servant

Kanji used

Pitch accent

こうむいん

Composed of

official business; public business

Noun

member

Noun

Used in vocabulary

(national) government official; national public servant; national government employee

Noun

local government employee; local civil servant

Noun

civil service examination

Noun

executive positions in the civil service

Noun

training institute for civil servants

Noun

Special Act for Education Personnel

Noun

Society of Civil Servants

Noun

Examples3

彼かれは２０年ねん前まえ、大だい学がくを卒そつ業ぎょうするとすぐに公こう務む員いんになった。

He entered civil service 20 years ago right after college.

私わたしは公こう務む員いんです。

I'm a government worker.

公こう務む員いんが秘ひ密みつを漏もらして、秘ひ密みつ漏ろう洩えい罪ざいとして罰ばっせられた。

The public servant leaked the secret and he was prosecuted for revealing a state secret.