Source Word
elementary school
Noun
Canada
Philippines
US
countable
uncountable
(Canada,
US,
Philippines,
education)
A
school
for
children,
typically
older
than
toddlers
and
younger
than
adolescents.
In
the
U.S.,
elementary
schools
cover
grades
1
through
5,
and
the
ages
of
the
children
are
usually
6-11
years.
At
a
minimum,
elementary
schools
will
teach
basic
reading,
writing,
arithmetic,
and
history.
Historically
also
used
in
the
UK.
Japanese Meaning
小学校 – 主に6歳から11歳の子供を対象とし、基本的な読み書きや算数、歴史などの初等教育を提供する教育機関。 / 初等教育機関 – 幼児ほどでも思春期ほどでもない子供を教育する施設。
Sense（1）
(Canada,
US,
Philippines,
education)
A
school
for
children,
typically
older
than
toddlers
and
younger
than
adolescents.
In
the
U.S.,
elementary
schools
cover
grades
1
through
5,
and
the
ages
of
the
children
are
usually
6-11
years.
At
a
minimum,
elementary
schools
will
teach
basic
reading,
writing,
arithmetic,
and
history.
Historically
also
used
in
the
UK.
（ plural ）
