JLPT N4 · Noun

校長 (kouchou)

校長 (こうちょう, kouchou) is a Japanese noun meaning “principal; head teacher”. It appears in JLPT N4 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: こうちょう
Romaji: kouchou
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N4 (unofficial)

Meaning

principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress · noun

Example sentences

私たちの校長先生は授業はしません。

Our principal does no teaching.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 校長

校

exam, school, printingコウ・キョウ · 10 strokes

長

long, leader, superiorチョウ・なが.い・おさ · 8 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 校長.

学校がっこうschool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長いながいlong (distance, length)課長かちょうsection manager

Source: JMdict entry 1279590 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.