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The Japanese word for school is
学校

がっこう - gakkou
学-scholarship; learning; knowledge (gaku), 校-school building (kou)

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Example Sentences

10分で学校まで歩いて行ける。I can walk to school in ten minutes.
2度と学校に遅れてはいけません。Don't be late for school again.
6日間学校に行けませんでした。I missed school for six days.
8時なのであなたはすぐに学校に行かなくてはいけないと思う。Seeing that it is 8 o'clock, I think you should leave for school soon.
8時に学校に行くのは定められたルールです。It is a set rule to go to school at 8 o'clock.




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