WORD DETAIL
府立
ふりつ
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
府立(ふりつ) combines urban prefecture府and establishment立to mean run by that prefectural government. - Basic usage: It modifies public institutions such as a high school or library established by a
府.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- The governing body matters
府立identifies prefectural operation and therefore differs from institutions run nationally or by a city.

