English Explanatory Dictionary

escalator school

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Japanese school offering education from elementary or middle-school level (or even from the kindergarten) up to the start of university.

Word forms

escalator school escalator schools

Etymology

So called because students usually rise to the next grade without having to take entrance exams.

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