Illustration: Just inside a Japanese school entrance, a teacher welcomes a visiting family with an open-handed gesture toward the school’s classrooms and courtyard. Indoor shoes, rows of shoe cubbies, and pupils carrying cleaning equipment establish the setting.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

本ほん校こう

honkou

this school, our school

Used when speaking or writing from a school’s perspective. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

トムは明日あした本校ほんこうへ来くる。
Tom is coming to our school tomorrow.
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本校ほんこうは1951年ねんに創立そうりつしました。
Our school was founded in 1951.
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本校ほんこうの生徒せいとの全員ぜんいんが大学だいがくに進学しんがくするわけではない。
Not all the students of this school go on to university.
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Kanji in 本校

本book; presentOnホンKunもと
校school; proofreadOnコウ・キョウ

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