Translation and Meaning of: 学生 - gakusei

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 学生 (gakusei) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: gakusei

Kana: がくせい

Type: noun

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学生

Translation / Meaning: student

Meaning in English: student

Definition: Person who attends school or university.

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (学生) gakusei

学生 is a Japanese word that means "student". It is composed of the kanji 学 (gaku), which means "study" or "learning", and 生 (sei), which can be translated as "life" or "living being". The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the Japanese educational system began to develop. At that time, students were called "gakusei", which means "one who studies". Over time, the word evolved into "gakuto" and finally into modern "gakusei". Nowadays, the word is widely used in Japan to refer to students of all ages, from elementary school to higher education.

How to Write in Japanese - (学生) gakusei

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Synonyms and Similar - (学生) gakusei

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生徒; 学童; 学子; 学徒; 学員

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Words containing: 学生

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小学生

Kana: しょうがくせい

Romaji: shougakusei

Translation / Meaning:

Student from Primary School

Words with the same pronunciation: がくせい gakusei

Example Sentences - (学生) gakusei

Below are some example sentences:

小学生は未来の希望です。

Shougakusei wa mirai no kibou desu

School-age children are the hope of the future.

Elementary school students are hopes for the future.

  • 小学生 (しょうがくせい) - elementary school student
  • は - topic particle
  • 未来 (みらい) - future
  • の - possession particle
  • 希望 (きぼう) - hope, expectation
  • です - verb ser/estar in the present

学生は勉強することが大切です。

Gakusei wa benkyou suru koto ga taisetsu desu

It is important for students to study.

It is important for students to study.

  • 学生 - student
  • は - topic particle
  • 勉強する - studying
  • こと - thing
  • が - subject particle
  • 大切 - important
  • です - verb to be/estar

彼女は優秀な学生です。

Kanojo wa yūshūna gakusei desu

She is an excellent student.

She is an excellent student.

  • 彼女 - Ela
  • は - Topic particle
  • 優秀な - Great
  • 学生 - Estudante
  • です - Ser/estar (linking verb)

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Other words of the same type: noun

See other words from our dictionary that are also: noun

Kana: えき

Romaji: eki

Translation / Meaning:

liquid; fluid

錯誤

Kana: さくご

Romaji: sakugo

Translation / Meaning:

error

遣い

Kana: つかい

Romaji: tsukai

Translation / Meaning:

mission; simple task; doing

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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