JLPT N1 Advanced
公益
Public interest, benefit, or the common good.
Readings
Other forms
私益 shieki, antonym: private interest
公益法人 koueki houjin, public interest corporation
Noun
"Public Interest" / "The Common Good"
Refers to benefits or welfare that serve society as a whole rather than specific individuals or private groups.
Example
この プロジェクト は 、 公益 の ため に 行わ れて い ます 。
This project is being carried out for the public good.
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