Japanese Word Entry

女子高等學校

Simplified Japanese form: 女子高等学校

Kana:じょしこうとうがっこう
Romaji:joshikoutougakkou
Definition: girls' high school

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Chinese characters used in this word

woman, female, girl, feminine, Kangxi radical 38
Readings
Mandarin: ㄋㄩˇ (nǚ), ㄖㄨˇ (rǔ), ㄋㄩˋ (nǜ)
Cantonese: neoi5
Japanese: ジョ (jo)、 ニョ (nyo)、 ニョウ (nyou) / おんな (on'na)、 め (me)、 おんあ (onna)、 むすめ (musume)
Korean: 녀 (nyeo), 여 (yeo)
Vietnamese: nữ, nứ, nhữ, nữa

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac, offspring, fruit, seed of, 1st terrestrial branch
Readings
Mandarin: ㄗˇ (zǐ), ㄗˊ (zí), ㄗ˙ (zi)
Cantonese: zi2
Japanese: シ (shi)、 ス (su)、 ツ (tsu) / こ (ko)、 -こ (-ko)、 ね (ne)、 み (mi)、 おとこ (otoko)
Korean: 자 (ja)
Vietnamese: tử, tý, tí
Variants
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tall, high, expensive, lofty, elevated, Kangxi radical 189
Readings
Mandarin: ㄍㄠ (gāo), ㄍㄠˋ (gào)
Cantonese: gou1
Japanese: コウ (kou) / たか.い (takai)、 たか (taka)、 -だか (-daka)、 たか.まる (takamaru)、 たか.める (takameru)、 たかさ (takasa)
Korean: 고 (go)
Vietnamese: cao
Variants
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etc., and so forth, class (first), quality, equal, similar, rank, grade, to wait, “and so forth”
Readings
Mandarin: ㄉㄥˇ (děng)
Cantonese: dang2
Japanese: トウ (tou) / ひと.しい (hitoshii)、 など (nado)、 -ら (-ra)、 ら (ra)
Korean: 등 (deung)
Vietnamese: đẳng

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
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Semantic variant form:

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, đắng