私立 (しりつ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

私立 (しりつ) means private (institution/school).

See example sentences below.

私立 at a glance

私立

しりつshiritsu

N2noun

private (institution/school)

私立しりつshiritsuN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

private (institution/school)

Example 1

この大学は私立です。

Translation

This university is private.

Example 2

私立の高校に通っています。

Translation

I attend a private high school.