“Private school” in Japanese
Short answer
Private school in Japanese is “私学” (shigaku). Full meaning: private (non-governmental) school (college, university).
Other ways to say “Private school” in Japanese
義塾
gijuku private school
私立学校
shiritsugakkou private school, non-government school, independent school
私塾
shijuku small private school (esp. for cramming); private school (in the Edo period, orig. run by Confucianists)
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