予備校
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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予 | 備 | 校 |
よ Grade: 3 | び Grade: 5 | こう Grade: 1 |
Etymology
予備 (yobi, “reserve”) + 校 (kō, “school building”)
Pronunciation
- On’yomi: Kan’on
- IPA(key): [jo̞bʲiko̞ː]
Noun
予備校 (hiragana よびこう, rōmaji yobikō)
- prep school, cram school; privately-run schools marketed to students taking examinations for college admissions