公然

こうぜん

open, public, official, overt

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:: Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', 'taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' particle
Romaji:: kouzen

公然の場で喧嘩を始めるのはやめてください。

Don't start a fight in public.

公然の秘密は何もないと言えるかもしれないが、実際は違う。

There may be nothing to hide in public, but actually it's different.