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Japanese
Etymology
保育 (hoiku, “childcare”) + 所 (sho, “place”).
Pronunciation
Noun
保育所 • (hoikusho)
- (education) nursery school
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
- 幼稚園 (yōchien, “kindergarten”)
- 小学校 (shōgakkō, “elementary school”)
- 中学校 (chūgakkō, “junior high school”)
- 高等学校 (kōtōgakkō, “high school, senior high school”)
- 高校 (kōkō, “high school”)
- 大学校 (daigakkō, “college, university”)
- 大学 (daigaku, “college, university”)
- 大学院 (daigakuin, “graduate school”)
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.