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VocabJLPT N1

municipal

Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

1. municipal
2. city

Refers to something established or managed by a city or municipality, such as a school or hospital. It is commonly used in the names of public institutions run at the city level, and learners should note it sounds identical to a word meaning "private" when spoken aloud.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Uh, where is the municipal hall again?

Sentence 2

Wow, the line at the city hospital reception is insane!

Sentence 3

This matter falls under the designated materials of the municipal library.

Sentence 4

Applications to use municipal facilities can be submitted online.

Sentence 5

Shota asked, "Is it true the clubs at the municipal middle school are really strict?"