私立

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Chinese

personal; private; selfish set up; to stand
simp. and trad.
(私立) 		私 立

Etymology

For the institutional sense of "private", reborrowed from Japanese 私立(しりつ) (shiritsu).

Pronunciation

Verb

私立

  1. to be run privately

Adjective

私立

  1. (attributive) private (of an institution)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
私 立
し
Grade: 6 		りつ
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Kanji in this term
私 立
わたくし
Grade: 6 		りつ
Grade: 1
yutōyomi

Noun

私(し)立(りつ) or 私(わたくし)立(りつ) • (shiritsu or watakushiritsu) 

  1. private (e.g. institution)

Usage notes

Reading of わたくしりつ (watakushiritsu) is used for distinguishing from homophone 市(し)立(りつ) (shiritsu).

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Korean

Hanja in this term
私立

Noun

私立 • (sarip) (hangeul 사립)

  1. hanja form? of 사립 (“private”)
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