What is the general term for elementary school in Japanese?
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| 1 | What is the general term for elementary school in Japanese? |
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ๅฐๅญฆๆ ก (ใใใใใฃใใ) |
| Think of 'small' as in elementary, the beginning stage |
| 2 | What is the Japanese term for middle school? | ไธญๅญฆๆ ก (ใกใ
ใใใฃใใ) | Middle = ไธญ |
| 3 | What is the Japanese term for high school? | ้ซ็ญๅญฆๆ ก (ใใใจใใใฃใใ) or ้ซๆ ก (ใใใใ) | High = ้ซ |
| 4 | What is the Japanese word for university? | ๅคงๅญฆ (ใ ใใใ) | Think of 'dai' as 'big' and 'gaku' as 'study' โ a big place for study |
| 5 | What is the term for a primary school student in Japanese? | ๅฐๅญฆ็ (ใใใใใใใ) | Elementary + student |
| 6 | What term is used for a middle school student in Japanese? | ไธญๅญฆ็ (ใกใ
ใใใใใ) | Middle + student |
| 7 | What term is used for a high school student in Japanese? | ้ซๆ ก็ (ใใใใใใ) | High + student |
| 8 | What is the Japanese term for a university student? | ๅคงๅญฆ็ (ใ ใใใใใ) | University + student |
| 9 | What is the Japanese word for elementary school teacher? | ๅฐๅญฆๆ กใฎๅ
็ (ใใใใใฃใใใฎใใใใ) | Teacher at elementary school |
| 10 | What is the term for a school grade equivalent to 1st grade in Japan? | ไธๅนด็ (ใใกใญใใใ) | First year student |
| 11 | What is the Japanese term for second grade? | ไบๅนด็ (ใซใญใใใ) | Two years |
| 12 | How do you say 'third-year middle school student' in Japanese? | ไธๅนด็ (ใใใญใใใ) | Three years |
| 13 | What is the term for a first-year high school student? | ไธๅนด็ (ใใกใญใใใ) in high school context, often specified as ้ซๆ กไธๅนด็ (ใใใใใใกใญใใใ) | Same as elementary, but with high school context |
| 14 | What is the Japanese term for 'senior high school'? | ้ซ็ญๅญฆๆ ก (ใใใจใใใฃใใ) | Think of it as 'upper' level high school |
| 15 | What is the term for a university undergraduate in Japanese? | ๅญฆ้จ็ (ใใใถใใ) โ university undergraduate student | Gaku = study, bu = department |
| 16 | What is the term for graduate students in Japanese universities? | ๅคงๅญฆ้ข็ (ใ ใใใใใใใ) | Graduate school student |
| 17 | What is the Japanese term for 'kindergarten'? | ๅนผ็จๅ (ใใใกใใ) | Pre-elementary education |
| 18 | What is the term for a school that provides education beyond high school but below university, such as vocational schools? | ๅฐ้ๅญฆๆ ก (ใใใใใใฃใใ) | Specialized training school |
| 19 | What is 'senpai' (ๅ
่ผฉ) in the context of school system? | A senior or upperclassman who has more experience | Respectful term for someone with more experience |
| 20 | What is 'kohai' (ๅพ่ผฉ) in the context of school system? | A junior or underclassman with less experience | The opposite of senpai |
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