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What does 小学 (しょうがく, shougaku) mean?

小学 (しょうがく, shougaku) means elementary school; primary school; grade school.

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Readingしょうがく
Romajishougaku
Part of speechnoun
しょうがく
shougaku

elementary school; primary school; grade school

  1. 1noun elementary school; primary school; grade school
  2. 2noun school for children over eight years old in ancient China
  3. 3noun traditional Chinese philology

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