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転校
tenkou
Description
「転校」は、生徒が今の学校をやめて、べつの学校に行くことです。
"転校" means a student leaves their current school and goes to another school.
親の仕事や引っこしで転校することがよくあります。
It is common to transfer schools due to a parent's job or moving.
Meanings
転校tenkou
changing to a different school
来月、となりの町の学校に転校します。
Next month, I will transfer to a school in the neighboring town.
転校するtenkou suru
to transfer to another school
彼女は去年、東京から転校してきた。
She transferred here from Tokyo last year.
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Notes
- Etymology
転 (change/move) + 校 (school), so literally "changing school."
- Usage
often used with する as a verb, and 転校生 means "transfer student."
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