VocabJLPT N1
school district
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. school district
  2. 2. school area
This noun refers to a school district, which is a designated geographical area that determines which public school children are assigned to attend. In Japan, where you live typically determines which local elementary or junior high school your children will go to.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Furthermore, the school district reorganization proposal has been carried over for continued deliberation in the assembly.

Sentence 2

Indeed, school district boundaries are lines that divide a community's shared memory.

Sentence 3

She was down about it — "changing school districts means losing friends," she said.

Sentence 4

It's true — school districts divide people like invisible walls.

Sentence 5

See? Even if they say the school district is great, it really just comes down to what's convenient for the parents!