meaning of kanji
- school
hiragana | がっこう |
drawing of kanji | 学校 |
reading of kanji | gakkou |
meaning of kanji
- senior high school
- high school
hiragana | こうこう |
drawing of kanji | 高校 |
reading of kanji | koukou |
meaning of kanji
- taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
hiragana | じゅけん |
drawing of kanji | 受験 |
reading of kanji | zi xyu ken |
meaning of kanji
- educational institution
- school
- academy
- campus
hiragana | がくえん |
drawing of kanji | 学園 |
reading of kanji | ga kue n |
meaning of kanji
- classroom
- department
- laboratory
- single-room school
- small school
hiragana | きょうしつ |
drawing of kanji | 教室 |
reading of kanji | kyousitu |
meaning of kanji
- coaching school
- cramming school
- juku
hiragana | じゅく |
drawing of kanji | 塾 |
reading of kanji | zi xyu ku |
meaning of kanji
- primary school
- elementary school
- grade school
hiragana | しょうがっこう |
drawing of kanji | 小学校 |
reading of kanji | syou gakkou |
meaning of kanji
- graduate school
hiragana | だいがくいん |
drawing of kanji | 大学院 |
reading of kanji | dai ga kui n |
meaning of kanji
- junior high school
- middle school
- lower secondary school
hiragana | ちゅうがっこう |
drawing of kanji | 中学校 |
reading of kanji | tyuu gakkou |
meaning of kanji
- entry to school or university
- matriculation
- enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
hiragana | にゅうがく |
drawing of kanji | 入学 |
reading of kanji | ni xyu u gaku |
meaning of kanji
- attendance (at school)
- going to school
hiragana | とうこう |
drawing of kanji | 登校 |
reading of kanji | to uko u |
meaning of kanji
- medical school
hiragana | いだい |
drawing of kanji | 医大 |
reading of kanji | idai |
meaning of kanji
- school building
- schoolhouse
hiragana | こうしゃ |
drawing of kanji | 校舎 |
reading of kanji | kou si xya |
meaning of kanji
- vocational school
- technical school
hiragana | せんもんがっこう |
drawing of kanji | 専門学校 |
reading of kanji | sen mon gakkou |
meaning of kanji
- same school
hiragana | どうこう |
drawing of kanji | 同校 |
reading of kanji | doukou |
meaning of kanji
- school regulations
hiragana | こうそく |
drawing of kanji | 校則 |
reading of kanji | ko uso ku |
meaning of kanji
- leaving school during a term
hiragana | ちゅうたい |
drawing of kanji | 中退 |
reading of kanji | tyuu tai |
meaning of kanji
- commuting to school
- school commute
hiragana | つうがく |
drawing of kanji | 通学 |
reading of kanji | tu u gaku |
meaning of kanji
- high school graduate
hiragana | こうそつ |
drawing of kanji | 高卒 |
reading of kanji | kou sotu |
meaning of kanji
- nursery school
- nursery
hiragana | ほいくしょ |
drawing of kanji | 保育所 |
reading of kanji | hoi kusi xyo |
meaning of kanji
- within the school
hiragana | がくない |
drawing of kanji | 学内 |
reading of kanji | gaku nai |
meaning of kanji
- within a school
hiragana | こうない |
drawing of kanji | 校内 |
reading of kanji | kou nai |
meaning of kanji
- private (non-governmental) school (college, university)
hiragana | しがく |
drawing of kanji | 私学 |
reading of kanji | si gaku |
meaning of kanji
- entering school
- school attendance
hiragana | しゅうがく |
drawing of kanji | 就学 |
reading of kanji | syuu gaku |
meaning of kanji
- excursion
- field trip
- school trip
hiragana | しゅうがくりょこう |
drawing of kanji | 修学旅行 |
reading of kanji | syuu ga kuri xyo kou |
meaning of kanji
- senior high school
- high school
hiragana | こうとうがっこう |
drawing of kanji | 高等学校 |
reading of kanji | kou tou gakkou |
meaning of kanji
- rōnin
- ronin
- masterless samurai
- high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination
- person out of work
- jobless person
- wanderer
- drifter
hiragana | ろうにん |
drawing of kanji | 浪人 |
reading of kanji | rou ni n |
meaning of kanji
- school term
- semester
hiragana | がっき |
drawing of kanji | 学期 |
reading of kanji | gakki |
meaning of kanji
- school child
- pupil
hiragana | がくどう |
drawing of kanji | 学童 |
reading of kanji | gaku dou |
meaning of kanji
- dropping out of school
- withdrawing from school
- expulsion from school
- dismissal
- leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
hiragana | たいがく |
drawing of kanji | 退学 |
reading of kanji | tai gaku |
meaning of kanji
- middle and high school
- medium and high (level)
hiragana | ちゅうこう |
drawing of kanji | 中高 |
reading of kanji | tyuu kou |
meaning of kanji
- tuition
- school expenses
hiragana | がくひ |
drawing of kanji | 学費 |
reading of kanji | gaku hi |
meaning of kanji
- schoolyard
- playground
- school grounds
- campus
hiragana | こうてい |
drawing of kanji | 校庭 |
reading of kanji | kou tei |
meaning of kanji
- the whole school
hiragana | ぜんこう |
drawing of kanji | 全校 |
reading of kanji | zen kou |
meaning of kanji
- lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
hiragana | ていがくねん |
drawing of kanji | 低学年 |
reading of kanji | tei gaku nen |
meaning of kanji
- upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
hiragana | こうがくねん |
drawing of kanji | 高学年 |
reading of kanji | kou gaku nen |
meaning of kanji
- after school
hiragana | ほうかご |
drawing of kanji | 放課後 |
reading of kanji | hou kago |
meaning of kanji
- old school
- old style
hiragana | きゅうは |
drawing of kanji | 旧派 |
reading of kanji | kyuu ha |
meaning of kanji
- school gate
hiragana | こうもん |
drawing of kanji | 校門 |
reading of kanji | kou mon |
meaning of kanji
- new school (of thought, etc.)
- new drama
hiragana | しんぱ |
drawing of kanji | 新派 |
reading of kanji | sin pa |
meaning of kanji
- family
- clan
- kin
- sect
- school
- adherents
- followers
- disciples
- group of related sumo stables
hiragana | いちもん |
drawing of kanji | 一門 |
reading of kanji | iti mon |
meaning of kanji
- school affairs
- religious affairs
hiragana | きょうむ |
drawing of kanji | 教務 |
reading of kanji | kyou mu |
meaning of kanji
- school song
hiragana | こうか |
drawing of kanji | 校歌 |
reading of kanji | kou ka |
meaning of kanji
- branch school
hiragana | ぶんこう |
drawing of kanji | 分校 |
reading of kanji | bun kou |
meaning of kanji
- school (e.g. of ikebana)
hiragana | りゅうは |
drawing of kanji | 流派 |
reading of kanji | ri xyu u ha |
meaning of kanji
- school
- sect
- party
hiragana | いっぱ |
drawing of kanji | 一派 |
reading of kanji | ixtu pa |
meaning of kanji
- opening a school
hiragana | かいこう |
drawing of kanji | 開校 |
reading of kanji | kai kou |
meaning of kanji
- school district
- school area
hiragana | がっく |
drawing of kanji | 学区 |
reading of kanji | gaxtu ku |
meaning of kanji
- private school
hiragana | ぎじゅく |
drawing of kanji | 義塾 |
reading of kanji | gi zi xyu ku |
meaning of kanji
- the same school
hiragana | どうそう |
drawing of kanji | 同窓 |
reading of kanji | dou sou |
meaning of kanji
- whole school
- the first proof
- one proofreading
hiragana | いっこう |
drawing of kanji | 一校 |
reading of kanji | ikkou |
meaning of kanji
- Jōdo Shinshū (offshoot of the Jōdo sect)
- True Pure Land School
hiragana | じょうどしんしゅう |
drawing of kanji | 浄土真宗 |
reading of kanji | zi xyo udo sin syuu |
meaning of kanji
- school for the blind
hiragana | もうがっこう |
drawing of kanji | 盲学校 |
reading of kanji | mou gakkou |
meaning of kanji
- girl’s school
hiragana | じょがっこう |
drawing of kanji | 女学校 |
reading of kanji | zi xyo gakkou |
meaning of kanji
- junior high school graduate
- middle school graduate
hiragana | ちゅうそつ |
drawing of kanji | 中卒 |
reading of kanji | tyuu sotu |
meaning of kanji
- reform school
- reformatory
- youth detention center (centre)
hiragana | しょうねんいん |
drawing of kanji | 少年院 |
reading of kanji | syounen i n |
meaning of kanji
- closing of a school
- closed school
hiragana | はいこう |
drawing of kanji | 廃校 |
reading of kanji | ha iko u |
meaning of kanji
- main school
- principal school
- this school
- our school
hiragana | ほんこう |
drawing of kanji | 本校 |
reading of kanji | hon ko u |
meaning of kanji
- vocational school
hiragana | かくしゅがっこう |
drawing of kanji | 各種学校 |
reading of kanji | kakusi xyu gakkou |
meaning of kanji
- (temporary) closure of school
hiragana | きゅうこう |
drawing of kanji | 休校 |
reading of kanji | kyuu kou |
meaning of kanji
- being in school
- being a student of
hiragana | ざいこう |
drawing of kanji | 在校 |
reading of kanji | za iko u |
meaning of kanji
- end of work day
- end of school term
- end of school year
hiragana | しゅうぎょう |
drawing of kanji | 終業 |
reading of kanji | syuu gyo u |
meaning of kanji
- outside the school
- extramural
hiragana | がくがい |
drawing of kanji | 学外 |
reading of kanji | gaku gai |
meaning of kanji
- orthodox school
hiragana | せいとうは |
drawing of kanji | 正統派 |
reading of kanji | sei tou ha |
meaning of kanji
- reading-book
- reader
- guidebook
- manual
- textbook (esp. a pre-war elementary school Japanese language textbook)
hiragana | とくほん |
drawing of kanji | 読本 |
reading of kanji | toku hon |
meaning of kanji
- school nurse
- nurse-teacher
- health teacher
hiragana | ようごきょうゆ |
drawing of kanji | 養護教諭 |
reading of kanji | you go kyou yu |
meaning of kanji
- style
- fashion
- school (e.g. of poetry)
hiragana | りゅうぎ |
drawing of kanji | 流儀 |
reading of kanji | ri xyu u gi |
meaning of kanji
- coming home from school
hiragana | げこう |
drawing of kanji | 下校 |
reading of kanji | ge kou |
meaning of kanji
- narrow gate
- obstacle
- school (position) hard to enter (get)
hiragana | せまきもん |
drawing of kanji | 狭き門 |
reading of kanji | semaki mon |
meaning of kanji
- department
- section
- branch
- course
- school (e.g. of learning)
hiragana | ぶんか |
drawing of kanji | 分科 |
reading of kanji | bunka |
meaning of kanji
- small private school (esp. for cramming)
- private school (in the Edo period, orig. run by Confucianists)
hiragana | しじゅく |
drawing of kanji | 私塾 |
reading of kanji | si zi xyu ku |
meaning of kanji
- school friend
hiragana | がくゆう |
drawing of kanji | 学友 |
reading of kanji | gaku yuu |
meaning of kanji
- temple elementary school (during the Edo period)
hiragana | てらこや |
drawing of kanji | 寺子屋 |
reading of kanji | te ra ko ya |
meaning of kanji
- timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable)
- schedule
hiragana | じかんわり |
drawing of kanji | 時間割 |
reading of kanji | zikan wari |
meaning of kanji
- school age
hiragana | がくれい |
drawing of kanji | 学齢 |
reading of kanji | ga kure i |
meaning of kanji
- normal school (pre-war Japan)
- teachers’ training college
hiragana | しはんがっこう |
drawing of kanji | 師範学校 |
reading of kanji | si han gakkou |
meaning of kanji
- fallen scraps
- scatterings
- leftovers
- remainder
- pickings
- odds and ends
- student who cannot keep up in school
- dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
hiragana | おちこぼれ |
drawing of kanji | 落ちこぼれ |
reading of kanji | otikobore |
meaning of kanji
- suspension from school
hiragana | ていがく |
drawing of kanji | 停学 |
reading of kanji | tei gaku |
meaning of kanji
- boarding house
- school dormitory
hiragana | きしゅくしゃ |
drawing of kanji | 寄宿舎 |
reading of kanji | ki si xyu kusi xya |
meaning of kanji
- school (building)
hiragana | がくしゃ |
drawing of kanji | 学舎 |
reading of kanji | ga kusi xya |
meaning of kanji
- school affairs
hiragana | がくむ |
drawing of kanji | 学務 |
reading of kanji | ga kumu |
meaning of kanji
- school badge
- school emblem
- school insignia
hiragana | こうしょう |
drawing of kanji | 校章 |
reading of kanji | kou syo u |
meaning of kanji
- (inferior) imitator
- epigone
- poor imitation
- copycat
- follower
- adherent
- person belonging to the same school (e.g. of thought)
hiragana | ありゅう |
drawing of kanji | 亜流 |
reading of kanji | ari xyu u |
meaning of kanji
- educational or school system
hiragana | がくせい |
drawing of kanji | 学制 |
reading of kanji | gaku sei |
meaning of kanji
- temporary absence from school
hiragana | きゅうがく |
drawing of kanji | 休学 |
reading of kanji | kyuu gaku |
meaning of kanji
- pertaining to school
hiragana | たいこう |
drawing of kanji | 対校 |
reading of kanji | tai kou |
meaning of kanji
- competition for school marks
- keeping score
- score
hiragana | てんとり |
drawing of kanji | 点取り |
reading of kanji | ten tori |
meaning of kanji
- school expenses
- education fund
hiragana | がくし |
drawing of kanji | 学資 |
reading of kanji | ga kusi |
meaning of kanji
- non-slip device (material, tread, etc.)
- non-skid
- anti-slip
- anti-skid
- taking an entrance examination to a (less desirable) university as a contingency in case one is rejected from one’s first choice
- backup school
- safety school
- insurance choice
hiragana | すべりどめ |
drawing of kanji | 滑り止め |
reading of kanji | suberi dome |
meaning of kanji
- school
- sect
hiragana | がくは |
drawing of kanji | 学派 |
reading of kanji | gaku ha |
meaning of kanji
- school register
hiragana | がくせき |
drawing of kanji | 学籍 |
reading of kanji | gaku seki |
meaning of kanji
- alma mater clique
- old school tie
hiragana | がくばつ |
drawing of kanji | 学閥 |
reading of kanji | gaku batu |
meaning of kanji
- school of fish
hiragana | ぎょぐん |
drawing of kanji | 魚群 |
reading of kanji | gyo gun |
meaning of kanji
- school tradition
hiragana | こうふう |
drawing of kanji | 校風 |
reading of kanji | kou huu |
meaning of kanji
- lesson
- school work
hiragana | がっか |
drawing of kanji | 学課 |
reading of kanji | gaxtu ka |
meaning of kanji
- school arts festival
hiragana | がくげいかい |
drawing of kanji | 学芸会 |
reading of kanji | gaku ge ika i |
meaning of kanji
- reform school
- juvenile reformatory
hiragana | きょうごいん |
drawing of kanji | 教護院 |
reading of kanji | kyou goi n |
meaning of kanji
- school precepts
hiragana | こうくん |
drawing of kanji | 校訓 |
reading of kanji | kou kun |
meaning of kanji
- entering a private school
hiragana | にゅうじゅく |
drawing of kanji | 入塾 |
reading of kanji | ni xyu uzi xyu ku |
meaning of kanji
- theological school
- seminary
hiragana | しんがっこう |
drawing of kanji | 神学校 |
reading of kanji | sin gakkou |
meaning of kanji
- school supplies
hiragana | がくようひん |
drawing of kanji | 学用品 |
reading of kanji | gaku you hin |
meaning of kanji
- school doctor
hiragana | こうい |
drawing of kanji | 校医 |
reading of kanji | kou i |
meaning of kanji
- paying one’s own school expenses by working
hiragana | くがく |
drawing of kanji | 苦学 |
reading of kanji | ku gaku |
meaning of kanji
- foundation of a school
hiragana | けんがく |
drawing of kanji | 建学 |
reading of kanji | ken gaku |
meaning of kanji
- school flag
hiragana | こうき |
drawing of kanji | 校旗 |
reading of kanji | kou ki |
meaning of kanji
- outdoors school
hiragana | りんかんがっこう |
drawing of kanji | 林間学校 |
reading of kanji | rinka n gakkou |
meaning of kanji
- school regulations
hiragana | がくそく |
drawing of kanji | 学則 |
reading of kanji | ga kuso ku |
meaning of kanji
- closing a school
hiragana | へいこう |
drawing of kanji | 閉校 |
reading of kanji | he iko u |
meaning of kanji
- return to school
hiragana | ふくがく |
drawing of kanji | 復学 |
reading of kanji | huku gaku |
meaning of kanji
- night school
- evening school
- evening class
- night study
hiragana | やがく |
drawing of kanji | 夜学 |
reading of kanji | ya gaku |