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予備校 [ichi1]
【 よびこう [ichi1] 】
1. [n]
▶ preparatory school (for entrance examinations)
▶ cram school
▶ cramming school



History:
2. A 2018-06-24 01:19:32  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
GG5, etc. ルミナス: "【日英比較】 preparatory school と訳すと, それは 《米》 では大学進学向けの私立高校を, 《英》 ではパブリックスクール入学前の子弟を収容する学校を指し, 共に日本のものとは違うので注意を要する."
  Comments: 
"prep school" has a variety of meanings around the world so the translation needs to be specific .
  Diff: 
@@ -14 +14,3 @@
-<gloss>prep school (preparation for entrance examinations)</gloss>
+<gloss>preparatory school (for entrance examinations)</gloss>
+<gloss>cram school</gloss>
+<gloss>cramming school</gloss>
1. A* 2018-06-23 16:07:58  Noa
  Refs: 
Daijisen
  Diff: 
@@ -14 +14 @@
-<gloss>prep school (ronin year)</gloss>
+<gloss>prep school (preparation for entrance examinations)</gloss>

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