public key

English

Noun

public key (plural public keys)

1. One of the two keys used in asymmetric cryptography, which is published to others, unlike the private key.

Derived terms

• public-key cryptography

Translations

the public one of the two keys used in asymmetric cryptography

• Catalan: clau pública f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 公鑰／公钥 (gōngyào)

• Czech: veřejný klíč m
• Finnish: julkinen avain
• French: clé publique (fr) f
• German: öffentlicher Schlüssel m
• Hungarian: nyilvános kulcs (hu)
• Icelandic: dreifilykill m
• Japanese: 公開鍵 (こうかいかぎ, kōkaikagi)
• Russian: откры́тый ключ (ru) m (otkrýtyj ključ)
• Swedish: öppen nyckel c, publik nyckel c
• Turkish: açık anahtar (tr)