Glossary · Elementary school
通知表tsūchihyōreport card
What it means
The 通知表 (tsūchihyō, report card; many schools call it あゆみ) comes home at the end of each term in a folder, with a line for you to sign and a page to return.
Guides that use 通知表
- The report card (通知表): what A, B, C and 3, 2, 1 mean, and what to ask aboutElementary school, grades 1–3
- When a child stops going to school: the places, the attendance rule, and who decidesElementary school, grades 1–3
- Junior high in Tokyo: regular tests, the report card, clubs, and the three-way meetingHigh-school entrance exams
- V-mogi (Vもぎ) mock exam for Tokyo-area high school entrance: what it costs and what the result is notHigh-school entrance exams
Related words
- 評定 (hyōtei)subject grade (5 to 1)
- 観点 (kanten)viewpoints (assessment criteria)
- 指導要録 (shidō yōroku)official school record
- 内申 (naishin)report-card grades counted for high-school entry
Tools and pages for this stage
What to do next
- Find your child's path: the free juken check
Free, no sign-in. The route that fits, what it costs and the deadlines on the way.
- See the season pass
Verified dates and fees for every school, a reminder before each deadline, unlimited questions.