JLPT N2 · Noun

高等学校 (koutougakkou)

高等学校 (こうとうがっこう, koutougakkou) is a Japanese noun meaning “senior high school; high school”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: こうとうがっこう
Romaji: koutougakkou
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

senior high school; high school · noun

Example sentences

彼は高等学校の生徒ではありません。

He is not a high school student.

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

Kanji in 高等学校

高

tall, high, expensiveコウ・たか.い・たか · 10 strokes

等

etc., and so forth, class (first)トウ・ひと.しい・など · 12 strokes

学

study, learning, scienceガク・まな.ぶ · 8 strokes

校

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

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 高等学校.

高いたかいhigh高校こうこうsenior high school高校生こうこうせいsenior high school student高価こうかhighly priced高速こうそくhigh-speed最高さいこうbest高めるたかめるto raise高まるたかまるto rise高級こうきゅうhigh-class高層こうそうhigh-rise (building)高度こうどaltitude高等こうとうhigh class高こうhigh高原こうげんtableland

Source: JMdict entry 1283860 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.