Kanji

校

exam, school, printing, proof, correction

Kanji

Grade

Grade 1

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

木部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

コウ, キョウ

Nanori (Name Reading)

とし, なり

Common Readings

コウ

Example sentences

学校 がっこう
毎日 学校 行きます

I go to school every day.

学校 行かない

(The thing is) I'm not going to school.

高校 こうこう
高校 卒業した 海外 大学 進学した

After graduating from high school, he went on to a university abroad.

教師 きょうし
高校 教師 です

My mother is a high school teacher.

校舎 こうしゃ
古い 校舎 去年 うちに 建て替えられた

The old school building was rebuilt last year.

見納め みおさめ
取り壊される 古い 校舎 今日 見納め する

I'll take a final look at the old school building that's being demolished today.

高校生 こうこうせい
今年 から 高校生 なる

My younger brother will become a high school student starting this spring.

制服 せいふく
多く 日本 高校生 毎日 制服 着て 学校 通います

Many Japanese high school students wear uniforms to school every day.

小学校 しょうがっこう
来年 から 小学校 通い始める

My younger brother will start attending elementary school next year.

親友 しんゆう
私たち 小学校 から 親友 です

We have been close friends since elementary school.

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