JLPT N1
公団
It was originally a government-run corporation. But now it usually means the large public housing complexes they built.
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公団住宅 full term for "public housing"
1 Noun
Public Housing / Apartment Complex
A large, government-subsidized apartment complex. This is the common abbreviation for 公団住宅 (kōdan jūtaku).
Example
昔 、 公団 に 住んで いました 。
I used to live in a public housing complex.
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2 Noun
Public Corporation
A government-funded corporation established to manage public projects or services, such as highways or housing.
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