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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

自じ治ち体たい

jichitai

local government, municipality

Example sentences

  1. 自治体じちたいはゴミ処理問題しょりもんだいに頭あたまを抱かかえている。

    The municipal government is at their wits' end concerning the garbage problem.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 以下いかは通勤率上位つうきんりつじょうい5つの自治体じちたいである。

    The five municipalities with the highest commuting rates are shown below.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. また、同法どうほうは自治体じちたいが独自どくじの税目ぜいもくを創設そうせつできる旨むねも規定きていしている。

    The act also allows each local government to establish its own tax items.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 自治体

  • 自oneselfOnジ・シKunみずから・おのずから・おのずと
  • 治reign; be at peaceOnジ・チKunおさめる・おさまる・なおる
  • 体body; substanceOnタイ・テイKunからだ・かたち

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