Japanese

こう
Meaning: proofreading (suffix); school (suffix)
Part of Speech: Suffix, Counter

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Handwriting

校

Example sentences

This book was completed after three rounds of proofreading.
わが校の伝統を守り抜く。
We will protect our school's traditions to the end.
貴校の教育方針に感銘を受けました。
I was impressed by your school's educational policy.
イェール大学はアメリカの名門校だ
Yale University is a prestigious school in America.
我が校には、将来の日本を背負って立つ臥竜鳳雛が揃っている。
Our school is full of promising young talents who will lead Japan's future.
驕兵必敗という言葉通り、油断した強豪校が初戦で敗退した。
True to the saying '骄兵必败', the overconfident powerhouse school was defeated in their very first match.

Usage Notes

As a counter suffix, it refers to the number of proofreading cycles (e.g., first proof, second proof). As a noun/suffix, it can also refer to a school.

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