都立(とりつ)

とりつ
noun
metropolitan; run by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government
1. metropolitan; (Tokyo-)metropolitan-run
Established and operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (都(と)). Used before institutions such as schools, hospitals, and parks.
息子(むすこ)は都立高校(とりつこうこう)に通(かよ)っている。
My son attends a metropolitan high school.
この公園(こうえん)は都立(とりつ)だ。
This park is run by the metropolis.
都立(とりつ)の病院(びょういん)は私立(しりつ)より費用(ひよう)が安(やす)いことが多(おお)い。
Metropolitan hospitals are often cheaper than private ones.

Means 'established by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.' Attaches to public institutions: 都立高校(とりつこうこう), 都立(とりつ)病院(びょういん).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 都立高校(とりつこうこう): metropolitan high school
  • 都立(とりつ)公園(こうえん): metropolitan park

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 県立(けんりつ): prefectural (run by a 県(けん))
  • 市立(しりつ): municipal (run by a city)
  • 私立(しりつ): private — not government-run
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