Chinese

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market; city set up; to stand
simp. and trad.
(市立)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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市立

  1. (attributive) municipal; city

Coordinate terms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
りつ
Grade: 1
kan'on kan'yōon
Kanji in this term
いち
Grade: 2
りつ
Grade: 1
yutōyomi

Etymology

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(city) +‎ (to establish)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(りつ) or (いち)(りつ) (shiritsu or ichiritsu

  1. (attributive, government, of an institution) the state of being established by a city's government; municipality
    さいたま()(りつ)()(しょ)(かん)
    Saitama Shiritsu Toshokan
    Saitama Municipal Library
    (いち)(りつ)(だい)(がく)
    ichiritsu daigaku
    municipal university

Usage notes

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Reading of いちりつ (ichiritsu) is used for distinguishing from homophone ()(りつ) (shiritsu, private).

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