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校“school” Kanjikō

How to write 校

Meaning and readings

Meaning

school, exam

Onyomi (音読み)

  • こう kō

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

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Japanese reading

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Example sentences using 校

Human-reviewed sentence pairs from the Tatoeba corpus, with readings shown above the kanji.

  1. あれはきっと校長こうちょう先生せんせいだ。

    I bet he is our principal.

    校長 (こうちょう)

  2. 学校がっこうの先生せんせいなんでしょ?

    You're a schoolteacher, aren't you?

    学校 (がっこう)

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Short Japanese comics written so that every word in them is JLPT N5. One of them teaches this character — the match is on the words an episode teaches, not every character in its dialogue.

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