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Base noun form. Refers to a person who studies at a school, college, or university. Can be used alone or with modifiers, e.g., 『大学生』 (daigakusei, 'university student').
Theme

In a café, User meets Mika, an old friend, and they catch up on life and current activities.

学生

がくせい

student

People & IdentityOccupations & Roles

Memory Hook

Imagine a student studying hard at a desk. The word sounds like 'gakusei' — think 'gak' (like 'back' to school) and 'sei' (like 'say' the answers). 'Gakusei' → student!

Cultural Note

In Japan, students often wear uniforms called 『制服』 (seifuku) and carry 『ランドセル』 (randoseru, 'backpacks'). Being a 『学生』 (gakusei, 'student') is highly respected, and many students attend 『塾』 (juku, 'cram schools') after regular school.

Forms

Base: 学生Base noun form. Refers to a person who studies at a school, college, or university. Can be used alone or with modifiers, e.g., 『大学生』 (daigakusei, 'university student').