Word Meaning 下校

げこう gekou

下校 is read as げこう (gekou) and means leaving school (at the end of the day).

Meaning

English

  1. leaving school (at the end of the day)
  2. getting out of school
  3. coming home from school

Reading

Kana

げこう

Romaji

gekou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Antonyms 登校 Rank 20377 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

下士官学校

かしかんがっこう

Noncommissioned Officer Academy

下車

げしゃ

alighting (from a train, bus, etc.)

下げる

さげる

to keep on playing after one has formed a scoring combination with captured cards

下り

くだり

downbound (esp. away from Tokyo)

下ろす

おろす

to withdraw (money)

下る

くだる

to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)

下さる

くださる

to give

下水

げすい

sewage

下がる

さがる

to get closer to the present day

下山

げざん

descending a mountain

下見

したみ

preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes)

下がり

さがり

a little after ...

Example Sentences

4

I think it's time to end school for today.

They have left school now.

Halfway back from school I played with a girl who was walking her dog.

In order to prevent crime, please take off your name tag when travelling to and from school.