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校長

JLPT N4 · Vocabulary

校長 — “principal, headmaster”

校長 (read こうちょう) means principal, headmaster. It appears on the JLPT N4 vocabulary list and is a noun.

Reading

こうちょう

Meaning

principal, headmaster

校長 in a sentence

校長こうちょう先生せんせいがお話しはなしします。

The principal will give a talk.

The kanji in 校長

校school
長long; chief

Words that share a kanji with 校長

学校がっこう— a school
高校こうこう— high school, senior high school
高校生こうこうせい— high school student
中学校ちゅうがっこう— junior high school, middle school
小学校しょうがっこう— elementary school, primary school
校舎こうしゃ— school building, schoolhouse
校庭こうてい— schoolyard, school grounds
長いながい— long, lengthy

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