Illustration: At a Japanese university classroom doorway, an instructor intercepts arriving students with an apologetic bow and forearms crossed in a clear stopping gesture. Inside, ceiling water drips into buckets between untouched rows of desks; the projector is off and the teaching platform is empty.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

休きゅう講こう

kyuukou

class cancellation

Example sentences

  1. この授業じゅぎょうは明日あした休講きゅうこうです。

    This lesson is cancelled tomorrow.

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  2. 「・・・おい・・・おい、先生せんせい!」「え?・・・あ、ああ」「マジだいじょうぶ?休講きゅうこうにしたら?」

    "...Hey...Hey, teacher!" "Eh? Oh." "Are you really OK? Shouldn’t you cancel the lesson?"

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  3. 「トム、おはよう。どうしたの?今日来きょうくるの早はやいね」「うん。早はやく目めが覚さめたから、来きてみた」「ふぅん。そうなんだ。それはそうとして、今日きょうの1限目げんめの国際政治論こくさいせいじろんって、休講きゅうこうだって知しってる?」「えっ!!」

    "Morning, Tom. You’re here early. What’s up?" "I woke up early, so I just came." "Ah. Well, did you know that first period International Politics is cancelled today?" "What?"

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 休講

  • 休rest; day offOnキュウKunやすむ・やすまる・やすめる
  • 講lecture; clubOnコウ

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