English–Japanese

“national” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoナショナル (nashonaru)

Pronunciation

Romajikokuritsu

Example

これは国立の博物館です。ko re wa koku ritsu no haku butsu kan de su

This is a national museum.

Illustration for 国立 (national)

How to say “national” in Japanese

“National” in Japanese is 国立 (kokuritsu).

Points to something created and run by the central government rather than by a private organization.

Full entry for 国立: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 国立

家族で国立公園を歩きました。ka zoku de koku ritsu kō en o aru ki ma shi ta

My family walked through a national park.

Tips for using 国立

  • 国立 (kokuritsu) is often part of institution names such as 国立大学 (kokuritsu daigaku), making it a useful word to notice in school and university names.

Other Japanese words for “national”

ナショナルな視点で考えることが大切です。na sho na ru na shi ten de kanga e ru ko to ga tai setsu de su

It is important to think from a national perspective.

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