高こう等とう商しょう業ぎょう学がっ校こう

noun

higher commercial school (pre-WWII); commercial college

Historical term for a type of vocational school in Japan before the post-WWII educational reforms. These schools were roughly equivalent to modern commercial colleges or business schools.

• 戦せん前ぜん、高こう等とう商しょう業ぎょう学がっ校こうは商しょう業ぎょう教きょう育いくの中ちゅう心しんだった。

  Before the war, higher commercial schools were the center of commercial education.

• 彼かれは高こう等とう商しょう業ぎょう学がっ校こうを卒そつ業ぎょうして銀ぎん行こうに就しゅう職しょくした。

  He graduated from a commercial college and got a job at a bank.