施設

しせつ

establishment, facility

Also:home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)

What does 施設 mean?

施設 is a Japanese noun meaning establishment, facility in English. It can also be translated as home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.) depending on context. It is written as 施設 in kanji, しせつ in hiragana, and shisetsu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

教育施設を拡充する金をもっと多くと望んでいる。

People want more money to expand educational institutions.