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- primary school; elementary school; grade school
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- primary school; elementary school; grade school
This refers to the first level of formal education for children, typically catering to those around six to twelve years old. It serves as a foundation for basic education in subjects like reading, writing, and mathematics.
He attends primary school.
Generated collocations (experimental)
しょうがっこう小学校にかよう通うto attend elementary schoolしょうがっこう小学校のじゅぎょう授業elementary school classesしょうがく小学そつぎょう卒業graduation from elementary schoolしょうがっこう小学校のともだち友達elementary school friendsしょうがっこう小学校のきょうし教師elementary school teacherちいき地域のしょうがっこう小学校local elementary schoolこうりつ公立しょうがっこう小学校public elementary schoolしりつ私立しょうがっこう小学校private elementary schoolしょうがっこう小学校のこうてい校庭elementary school playgroundしょうがっこう小学校のきょういく教育elementary school educationしょうがっこう小学校のぎょうじ行事elementary school eventsあたらしい新しいしょうがっこう小学校new elementary schoolしょうがっこう小学校のとしょかん図書館elementary school libraryしょうがっこう小学校ににゅうがく入学するto enter elementary school
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My fifth-year junior school son has transferred into a school in Nagoya from Shizuoka.
Since primary school we've been checking for the qualities known as acidity and alkalinity with litmus paper.
At Kuroda Primary School we assemble at a prearranged time and go to school as a group.
I saw one, a mermaid, when I was a primary schooler. But it wasn't that sort of fairy-tale atmosphere of a story.
He is not so much a professor as a school teacher.
He is a primary school teacher, so he is used to dealing with children.
In Japan, attendance at elementary and junior high school is compulsory.
The other day I attended a class reunion of my elementary school.
I've loved French cakes since elementary school.
The graduation from elementary school to middle school is regarded by some as the first step towards adulthood.
17. ことし今年のさんがつ3月ころ頃にきごう「しょうがっこう小学校のあたらしい新しいきょういくかてい教育課程では、えんしゅうりつ円周率をきごう『さん3きごう』としておしえる教えるのだそうだきごう」というはなし話がひろまった広まった。
The story that, "Apparently the new primary school curriculum will teach that pi as 3" spread this March.
I went to my primary school reunion a few days ago, but it was almost impossible to recognise anyone.
The other day I attended a class reunion of my elementary school.