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小学校

JLPT N4 · Vocabulary

小学校 — “elementary school, primary school”

小学校 (read しょうがっこう) means elementary school, primary school. It appears on the JLPT N4 vocabulary list and is a noun.

Reading

しょうがっこう

Meaning

elementary school, primary school

小学校 in a sentence

この近くちかくに小しょう学校がっこうがあります。

There is an elementary school near here.

The kanji in 小学校

小small
学to learn; study
校school

Words that share a kanji with 小学校

小さいちいさい— small, little
小さなちいさな— small, little
小包こづつみ— parcel, package
小説しょうせつ— novel
小鳥ことり— small bird, little bird
小麦こむぎ— wheat
小屋こや— hut, cabin, shed
小しょう— small, minor (prefix)

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