校 · xiào
school; military field officer
Meanings & readings
Meaning & readings
school; military field officer
- Mandarin
- xiào
- Cantonese
- haau6
Unihan definitions and selected character readings. Read the word to establish its pronunciation in context.
Readings in Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese
Readings recorded for 校 in other language traditions. These are character-level records, not word translations or interchangeable pronunciations.
Japanese 日本語
Grouped by the source’s kana notation; no frequency ranking is implied.
On’yomi · katakana
Kun’yomi · hiragana
Katakana generally indicates on’yomi; hiragana generally indicates kun’yomi. The source does not identify everyday, rare, historical or name use per reading. Kana strings are preserved, including any written endings; consult a Japanese word entry for actual use.
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Korean 한국어
Hanja readings · Hangul
Source codes are separated below. They are neither sounds nor tones; a character reading alone does not specify a whole word’s pronunciation.
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Reading sources explained
- 교
- KS X 1001 (0) · Educational Hanja (E)
Vietnamese Tiếng Việt
Character readings · Quốc ngữ
Vietnamese readings associated with this Han character. This field alone does not establish word meanings, current usage, or a complete account of Hán-Nôm reading traditions.
Go deeperHán Việt (Thi Viện) ↗Wiktionary ↗
Form & structure
Writing & identity
- Unicode
- U+6821
- Radical
- 木 · 75
- Strokes
- 10 · Unihan
- Residual
- 6
Source record · Unihan 17.0. Individual senses and historical claims have not yet been reviewed by zimai.
Stroke order
10 strokesModern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.
Graphical structure
How to read these symbols
⿰ left–right · ⿱ above–below · ⿻ overlap. Dotted boxes indicate positions, not missing characters. Each symbol describes the components that follow it; nested symbols describe a component in more detail. Source codes identify alternative analyses, not a writing sequence or an etymology.
BabelStone IDS · 2025-06-27. Region tags are preserved; 〾 marks approximation and {n} identifies an unencoded source component. These describe graphical structure, not historical derivation.
Words & connections
Words using 校
Character connections
No reverse component match in this collection.
Component roles · attributed
- 交 sound component · CJKVI analysis
Source analysis · 交聲
Line 1222 · ⿰木交 · 交聲 · source reference 2063760
Source analyses, kept separate from modern IDS. CJKVI labels are not individually verified historical conclusions. Evidence & limits ↗
Sentence context · 1 matches
你们今天下午在学校做些什么?
Source, contributors & licenses
Mandarin: Tatoeba #401952 · Original contributor: FeuDRenais · CC BY 2.0 FR · Attribution log · Current owner: GlossaMatik
English: Tatoeba #401948 · Original contributor: FeuDRenais · CC BY 2.0 FR · Attribution log · Current owner: CM
Source text unchanged. Original contributor and text editors are credited from the source log, separately from the current owner.
History & distinctions
Related forms
No simplified/traditional variant property is retained for this record.
Historical readings
- Middle Chinese
- haewH · 胡敎 反切 · #2788
- Middle Chinese
- kaewH · 古孝 反切 · #2789
Guangyun-based transcriptions · PHONO-ML · CC BY 4.0. These describe historical reading categories, not modern word pronunciation.
Source row & reading categories
CSV line 15195 · haewH = 效開二去肴匣 · kaewH = 效開二去肴見
Automatically generated in the source dataset; the authors checked a subset and acknowledge possible errors. All source readings are retained separately. Notation & method ↗
Sources & reference
Evidence & next depth
Retained Unihan properties
- kMandarin
- xiào
- kCantonese
- haau6
- kDefinition
- school; military field officer
- kTotalStrokes
- 10
- kRSUnicode
- 75.6
- kGradeLevel
- 1
- kTGH
- 2013:1847
Readings across dictionaries
- Hanyu Da Zidian
- jiào,xiào,jiǎo,qiāo 21205.080
- Xiandai Hanyu · 1983
- jiào 0571.040 · xiào 1271.050
- Tongyong Guifan · 2013
- jiào 171.030 · xiào 404.060
- Reading counts · XDHYPLCD
- xiào(428)
- Mandarin / Cantonese · SMSZD
- xiào粵haau6 xiào粵gaau3 jiào粵gaau3
Reference desk
- Fanqie spellings
- 胡敎 古孝
- Kangxi positions
- 0522.250
- Guangyun positions
- 415.11 415.20
- GSR references
- 1166i
- Cangjie
- DYCK
- Four-corner
- 4094.8