校 – exam, school, printing

10 strokesTaught in grade 1#294 in newspaper frequencyN5 vocabulary

The kanji 校 means exam, school, printing, proof, correction. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is コウ、キョウ (kou, kyou). It is written with 10 strokes, under radical 木 (no. 75).

Stroke order

Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.

Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	コウ	kou
On’yomi	キョウ	kyou

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 木 (Kangxi radical 75). Components: 父・木・亠.

Words using 校

学校がっこうschool校長こうちょうprincipal高校こうこうsenior high school中学校ちゅうがっこうjunior high school小学校しょうがっこうprimary school高校生こうこうせいsenior high school student校舎こうしゃschool building転校てんこうchanging schools校庭こうていschoolyard高等学校こうとうがっこうsenior high school校こうschool登校とうこうattendance (at school)母校ぼこうalma mater

Example sentences

この学校はたくさんの生徒がいます。

This school has many students.

Tatoeba #222600

私たちの校長先生は授業はしません。

Our principal does no teaching.

Tatoeba #166984

私の息子は、高校に入学した。

My son entered high school.

Tatoeba #163138

Kanji with the same radical

本東業来機権査案村果格検構木条楽

Sources: KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0), KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). About the data.