Japanese

せっち
Meaning: establishment; installation; setup
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

設
置

Example sentences

A new bench was installed in the park.
各教室にエアコンが設置されている。
Air conditioners are installed in each classroom.
そのイベントの運営本部は、公園の入り口の近くに設置されている。
The operation headquarters for that event is set up near the park entrance.
避難所に簡易ベッドが設置された。
Temporary beds were set up at the shelter.
防犯カメラを設置する
Install a security camera.
玄関に防犯カメラを設置した。
A security camera was installed at the entrance.
利用者の便宜を図るため、駅にエレベーターが設置された。
An elevator was installed at the station for the convenience of users.
建物には各階に消火器を設置することは義務だ。
It is a requirement to install fire extinguishers on every floor of the building.
この建物は、車椅子を利用する人のためにスロープが設置されている。
This building has a slope at the entrance so that wheelchair users can use it.
階段に滑り止めを設置した。
Anti-slip strips were installed on the stairs.

Usage Notes

Used for setting up facilities, organizations, or installing machinery and equipment.

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