公立大学
kōritsu daigaku
Common
N2
noun
Translations
1.
public university
2.
state university
Notes
In Japan, public universities are often funded by the government and tend to have lower tuition fees compared to private universities. They are generally considered prestigious and competitive.
Tags
#education
#university
#public institution
Examples
彼は公立大学に通っています。
Kare wa kōritsu daigaku ni kayotteimasu.
He attends a public university.
公立大学の授業料は私立より安いです。
Kōritsu daigaku no jugyōryō wa shiritsu yori yasui desu.
The tuition at public universities is cheaper than at private ones.
彼女は公立大学で経済学を専攻しています。
Kanojo wa kōritsu daigaku de keizaigaku o senkō shiteimasu.
She is majoring in economics at a public university.