Meaning

Primary

Student

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Who has a study life? Only one person that I know of, and that's a student.

Reading

がくせい
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Common Word Combinations

  • 学生の声

    students' voices

    学生のニーズ

    students' needs

    学生のみなさん

    dear students, to all students

Context Sentences

母はメディカルスクールの学生です。

My mother is a medical school student.

不正な学生ビザを用いて日本に来る人々もいます。

Some people come to Japan on fraudulent student visas.

「人生の学生です」と言えば、学生のディスカウントがうけられるっていうのは本当なんですか?

Is it true that if you say you're a "student of life" you'll get a student discount?

Kanji Composition