English–Japanese

“school building” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikōsha

Example

古い校舎を見学しました。furu i kō sha o ken gaku shi ma shi ta

I toured an old school building.

Illustration for 校舎 (school building)

How to say “school building” in Japanese

“School building” in Japanese is 校舎 (kōsha).

Describes the building that houses a school's classes and activities.

Full entry for 校舎: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 校舎

この校舎は地震に強い設計です。ko no kō sha wa ji shin ni tsuyo i sek kei de su

This school building is designed to withstand earthquakes.

Tips for using 校舎

  • In Japanese, 校舎 (kōsha) names the physical building, while 学校 (gakkō) can mean the school as an institution.

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