留学生
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Base noun form. Refers to a student studying in a foreign country. Can be used alone or with particles like 『は』 (wa) or 『が』 (ga).
Theme

At a university campus cafe, User meets Sakura, a fellow student, and they talk about their backgrounds and studies.

留学生

りゅうがくせい

international student

People & IdentityOccupations & Roles

Memory Hook

Think of a 'ryu' (りゅう ryuu sounds like 'you') who is a student abroad — 'ryu' (dragon) studying overseas → 留学生 (ryuugakusei, 'international student').

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『留学生』 (ryuugakusei) are common in universities and language schools, contributing to cultural exchange. They often participate in programs like JASSO or MEXT scholarships.

Forms

Base: 留学生Base noun form. Refers to a student studying in a foreign country. Can be used alone or with particles like 『は』 (wa) or 『が』 (ga).