Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 小学(しょうがく) in Japanese

小学
Kana Reading
しょうがく
Romaji
shōgaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    elementary school; primary school; grade school
    Example sentence
    小学息子静岡から名古屋小学校に転入しました My fifth-year junior school son has transferred into a school in Nagoya from Shizuoka.

Examples of 小学, しょうがく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

3 strokes

little, small

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: ちい.さい, こ-, お-, さ-

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JLPT 5

8 strokes

study, learning, science

On'Yomi: ガク

Kun'Yomi: まな.ぶ

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