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市町村(しちょうそん)cities, towns and villages, municipalities

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        cities, towns and villages, municipalities

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    市町村 【しちょうそん】

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    • 市(し)と町(まち)と村(むら)を合(あ)わせて市町村(しちょうそん)と言(い)います。

      Cities, towns, and villages are collectively referred to as municipalities.

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    • 市町村(しちょうそん)は、自治(じち)権(けん)をもつ基本(きほん)的(てき)な地方(ちほう)公共(こうきょう)団体(だんたい)である。

      Municipalities are fundamental local government bodies with the right to self-govern.

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    • 小(ちい)さな市町村(しちょうそん)同士(どうし)が合(あ)わさることを市町村(しちょうそん)合併(がっぺい)と言(い)うそうだ。

      When small municipalities merge, it's called a municipal merger.

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    • ごみ処理(しょり)場(じょう)の誘致(ゆうち)に関(かん)して、国(くに)が関係(かんけい)する市町村(しちょうそん)の意見(いけん)を聞(き)いています。

      Regarding the placement of a waste disposal facility, the government is gathering input from the affected municipalities.

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    • 市町村(しちょうそん)の役場(やくば)で働(はたら)く事(こと)に不満(ふまん)があるわけではないが、僕(ぼく)は国(くに)の機関(きかん)で働(はたら)きたい。

      It's not that I'm dissatisfied with working in the municipal offices, but I want to work for a national agency.

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