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国立 (こくりつ, kokuritsu) Japanese meaning: national | Kotomora
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Tuition at national universities is cheaper than at private ones.
I camp in a national park.
Related words· 6 国立 is run by the national government, while 公立 is run by a local government (prefecture or city).
国立 describes institutions officially established by the state (国立大学), while ナショナル is a looser katakana modifier used in borrowed compounds like ナショナルチーム.
国立 describes something owned or operated by the national government (e.g. 国立大学), while 国定 describes something merely designated or sanctioned by the state without necessarily being government-run.
国立 describes institutions established and run by the state, while 王立 describes institutions established or sponsored by a monarchy.
Show 2 more 県立 designates prefecture-run institutions, whereas 国立 designates institutions run by the national government, a higher administrative level.
都立 institutions are funded and run by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, while 国立 institutions are run by the national government.
Opposites 国立 institutions are government-operated, whereas 私立 institutions are privately run.
国立 refers to institutions established by the national government, while 州立 refers to those established by a state within a federal system.
私学 is privately run, whereas 国立 refers to a national, state-run institution.
Word family· 9 national university
national university
national park
Written forms 国こく 立りつ Usage 100%
Standard kanji spelling; high-frequency word.
コクリツ Usage <1%
Etymology Compound of 国 (country, nation) and 立 (establish, set up). The meaning 'established by the nation' is transparent from the kanji.
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