Japanese Word Entry
日本人學校Simplified Japanese form: 日本人学校
| Kana: | にほんじんがっこう |
| Romaji: | nihonjingakkou |
| Definition: | school for Japanese outside of Japan |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 日 | day, sun, Japan, counter for days, daytime |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄖˋ (rì) |
| Cantonese: | jat6 |
| Japanese: | ニチ (nichi)、 ジツ (jitsu) / ひ (hi)、 -び (-bi)、 -か (-ka)、 か (ka)、 ひび (hibi) |
| Korean: | 일 (il) |
| Vietnamese: | nhật |
| 本 | book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things, root, source, basis |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄅㄣˇ (běn), ㄅㄣ (bēn) |
| Cantonese: | bun2 |
| Japanese: | ホン (hon) / もと (moto) |
| Korean: | 본 (bon) |
| Vietnamese: | bổn, bản |
| 人 | person, man, people, mankind, someone else |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄖㄣˊ (rén) |
| Cantonese: | jan4 |
| Japanese: | ジン (jin)、 ニン (nin) / ひと (hito)、 -り (-ri)、 -と (-to) |
| Korean: | 인 (in) |
| Vietnamese: | nhân |
| 學 | learning, knowledge, school |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄒㄩㄝˊ (xué), ㄒㄧㄠˊ (xiáo), ㄏㄨㄚˊ (huá), ㄐㄧㄠˋ (jiào) |
| Cantonese: | hok6 |
| Japanese: | ガク (gaku) / まな.ぶ (manabu) |
| Korean: | 학 (hag) |
| Vietnamese: | học |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 学 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 学 |
| Semantic variant form: | 斈 |
| 校 | exam, school, printing, proof, correction, military field officer |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄒㄧㄠˋ (xiào), ㄐㄧㄠˋ (jiào), ㄐㄧㄠˇ (jiǎo), ㄑㄧㄠ (qiāo) |
| Cantonese: | haau6 |
| Japanese: | コウ (kou)、 キョウ (kyou) / かせ (kase)、 くらべる (kuraberu)、 かんがえる (kangaeru) |
| Korean: | 교 (gyo), 효 (hyo) |
| Vietnamese: | giáo, hiệu, hào, chò, giâu |
