Illustration: In a Japanese junior high classroom, a young adolescent in a slightly oversized school blazer stands beside a desk, unpacking a schoolbag. Two classmates of the same age wear matching uniforms and indoor shoes.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

中ちゅう学がく生せい

chuugakusei

junior high school student

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしたちは中学生ちゅうがくせいです。

    We’re junior high school students.

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  2. 私わたしは中学生ちゅうがくせいではありません。

    I’m not a junior high school student.

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  3. 私わたしには中学生ちゅうがくせいの息子むすこがいる。

    I have a son in junior high school.

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Kanji in 中学生

  • 中in; insideOnチュウKunなか・うち・あたる
  • 学study; learningOnガクKunまなぶ
  • 生life; genuineOnセイ・ショウKunいきる・いかす・いける

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