自治体 (jichitai) Japanese meaning: municipality | Kotomoraを
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Each municipality is formulating a disaster prevention plan.
This project is carried out jointly by the national government and local governments.
Usage patterns
自治体が〈事〉を行うfor a municipality to carry out (a policy, project, etc.)
This municipality is carrying out its own child-rearing support measures.
自治体に申請するto apply to a municipality (for a permit, benefit, etc.)
自治体から補助金を受けるto receive a subsidy from a municipality
自治体の条例an ordinance enacted by a municipality
You need to apply to the municipality to receive the subsidy.
The organization operates with a subsidy received from the municipality.
This municipality's ordinance prohibits smoking on the street.
革新自治体
reformist local government; progressive local government