Junior high school student in Japanese 🇯🇵

ちゅうがくせい info.

Tips to Remember the Japanese Word:
– Break down the word: 'ちゅう' (chuu) means "middle," and 'がくせい' (gakusei) means "student."
– Associate 'ちゅう' (chuu) with '中' (middle) and 'がくせい' (gakusei) with '学生' (student).

Explanations:
– 'ちゅうがくせい' (chuugakusei) specifically refers to students who are in junior high school in Japan, typically ages 12-15.
– The term comes from '中学校' (chūgakkō) for junior high school, combined with '学生' (gakusei), meaning student.

Other Words that Mean the Same Thing:
– 中学生 (ちゅうがくせい) chuugakusei: Junior high school student
– 中学校の生徒 (ちゅうがっこうのせいと) chuugakkou no seito: Junior high school student

Alternate Meanings (like slang):
– There are no widely used slang meanings for 'ちゅうがくせい' (chuugakusei) itself, but the abbreviation '中学' (ちゅうがく) chuugaku can sometimes be used informally to refer to junior high school.

Examples of Sentences that Use It:
1. 彼はちゅうがくせいです。
– Kare wa chuugakusei desu.
– He is a junior high school student.

2. わたしの弟はちゅうがくせいになりました。
– Watashi no otouto wa chuugakusei ni narimaa.
– My younger brother became a junior high school student.

3. ちゅうがくせいのとき、サッカーチームに入りました。
– Chuugakusei no toki, sakkaa chiimu ni hairimaa.
– When I was a junior high school student, I joined the soccer team.

4. ちゅうがくせいたちが図書館で勉強しています。
– Chuugakusei-tachi ga toshokan de benkyou eimasu.
– Junior high school students are studying in the library.

5. 学校の外でちゅうがくせいを見かけました。
– Gakkou no soto de chuugakusei o mikakemaa.
– I saw junior high school students outside the school.

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