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小学校

小学校

See also: 小學校

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 小学校 – see 小學校. (This term, 小学校, is the simplified form of 小學校.)
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
小	学	校
しょう Grade: 1	がく > がっ Grade: 1	こう Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しょうがっこう [shòógáꜜkkòò] (Nakadaka - [3])^[1]

IPA^(key): [ɕo̞ːɡ̃a̠k̚ko̞ː]

Noun

小学校 ‎(counter 校, hiragana しょうがっこう, romaji shōgakkō)

(education) elementary school, first school

Coordinate terms

保育所 (ほいくしょ) ‎(hoikusho): nursery school
幼稚園 (ようちえん) ‎(yōchien): kindergarten
中学校 (ちゅうがっこう) ‎(chūgakkō): junior high school
高等学校 (こうとうがっこう) ‎(kōtōgakkō): high school, senior high school
高校 (こうこう) ‎(kōkō): high school
大学校 (だいがっこう) ‎(daigakkō): college, university
大学 (だいがく) ‎(daigaku): college, university
大学院 (だいがくいん) ‎(daigakuin): graduate school

References

↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3