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せいれいてい 政令指定都市
Noun
1. ordinance-designated city (administrative division for cities with a population of over 500,000)
Wikipedia definition
2. City designated by government ordinanceA city designated by government ordinance, also known as a designated city or government ordinance city, is a Japanese city that has a population greater than 500,000 and has been designated as such by an order of the cabinet of Japan under Article 252, Section 19 of the Local Autonomy Law.
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