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学生 (gakusei): Student

がくせい

gakusei

Meaning

Student

Two original examples

兄は大学の学生です。

My older brother is a university student.

学生証を見せてください。

Please show your student card.

Usage and distinctions

学生 commonly refers to a student, especially in higher education. 大学生 is explicit about university; 高校生 means a high-school student. 先生 means teacher, despite sharing the character 生.

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