Japanese Word Entry
國民學校Simplified Japanese form: 国民学校
| Kana: | こくみんがっこう |
| Romaji: | kokumingakkou |
| Definition: | elementary school (in Japan; 1941-1947) |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 國 | country, nation, nation-state |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄍㄨㄛˊ (guó) |
| Cantonese: | gwok3 |
| Japanese: | コク (koku) / くに (kuni) |
| Korean: | 국 (gug) |
| Vietnamese: | quốc |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 国 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 国 |
| Semantic variant form: | 囯 |
| 民 | people, nation, subjects, citizens |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄇㄧㄣˊ (mín) |
| Cantonese: | man4 |
| Japanese: | ミン (min) / たみ (tami) |
| Korean: | 민 (min) |
| Vietnamese: | dân |
| 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, đắng |