兵学校

Japanese

Kanji in this term
兵	学	校
へい Grade: 4	がく > がっ Grade: 1	こう Grade: 1
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
兵學校 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [he̞ːɡa̠k̚ko̞ː]

Noun

兵(へい)学(がっ)校(こう) • (heigakkō) 

1. military academy, (especially) the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy
   • 西條八十 (lyricist), 「同期の桜」

     貴様(きさま)と俺(おれ)とは同期(どうき)の桜(さくら)
     同(おな)じ兵学校(へいがっこう)の庭(にわ)に咲(さ)く

     kisama to ore to wa dōki no sakura
     onaji heigakkō no niwa ni saku

     You and I are cherry blossoms of the same time
     Blooming in the courtyard of the same school

See also

• 軍学校(ぐんがっこう) (gungakkō)