学がっ校こう法ほう人じん

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Common word

Meanings

noun

incorporated educational institution

A legal entity established under Japanese law to operate a school or educational institution. This is a technical term used in legal and administrative contexts.

この大だい学がくは学がっ校こう法ほう人じんによって運うん営えいされています。
This university is operated by an incorporated educational institution.

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Usage patterns

学がっ校こう法ほう人じんを設せつ立りつするto establish an incorporated educational institution
彼かれらは新あたらしい大だい学がくを作つくるために学がっ校こう法ほう人じんを設せつ立りつした。
They established an educational corporation in order to found a new university.
学がっ校こう法ほう人じんが〈場ば所しょ〉に学がっ校こうを運うん営えいするan educational corporation operates a school (in a location)
その学がっ校こう法ほう人じんは東とう京きょうと大おお阪さかに高こう校こうを運うん営えいしている。
That educational corporation operates high schools in both Tokyo and Osaka.
学がっ校こう法ほう人じんの理り事じ長ちょうthe chairman/president of an educational corporation's board
彼かれはある学がっ校こう法ほう人じんの理り事じ長ちょうを務つとめている。
He serves as the chairman of the board of an educational corporation.

Kanji

学study, learning, science
校exam, school, printing
法method, law, rule
人person

Don't confuse with

財ざい団だん法ほう人じん
学校法人 is a juridical person specifically set up to run schools, while 財団法人 is a broader category of foundation-type juridical person that can pursue any public-interest purpose.
社しゃ会かい福ふく祉し法ほう人じん
学校法人 is the legal entity type for operating schools, whereas 社会福祉法人 is the equivalent legal entity type for running social-welfare facilities like nursing homes.
宗しゅう教きょう法ほう人じん
学校法人 and 宗教法人 are both special-purpose juridical persons under Japanese law, but 宗教法人 governs religious organizations like temples and shrines rather than schools.

Built from

学がっ校こう+法ほう人じん

Etymology

Compound of 学校 (school) and 法人 (legal entity, corporation).