WORD DETAIL
県立
けんりつ
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
県立, readけんりつ, denotes a facility established and operated by a prefectural government. - Basic usage: It modifies a library or high school established and operated by a prefectural government.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Prefectural rather than national or municipal
- It identifies the prefecture as the operating authority, not merely the facility’s location.

