"学生" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ɡa̠kɯ̟̊ᵝse̞ː] Forms: 学生 [canonical] (ruby: (がく), (せい)), gakusei [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 學生 (MC haewk sraeng). The use of the 呉音 (go'on, literally “Wu sound”) reading for the first character and the 漢音 (kan'on, literally “Han sound”) reading for the second character suggests either an innovation within Japanese, or later influence from another dialect of Chinese. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=かくせい'}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|學生|id=1,1}} 學生 (MC haewk sraeng), {{m|ja|呉音|lit=Wu sound|tr=go'on}} 呉音 (go'on, literally “Wu sound”), {{m|ja|漢音|lit=Han sound|tr=kan'on}} 漢音 (kan'on, literally “Han sound”), {{cog|ja|-}} Japanese, {{cog|zh|-}} Chinese Head templates: {{ja-noun|がくせい}} 学(がく)生(せい) • (gakusei)
  1. a student (usually of a university, sometimes of a high school) Categories (topical): Education Hyponyms: 一年生 (ichinensei) (ruby: (いち), (ねん), (せい)) (english: freshman), 二年生 (ninensei) (ruby: (), (ねん), (せい)) (english: sophomore), 三年生 (sannensei) (ruby: (さん), (ねん), (せい)) (english: junior), 四年生 (yonensei) (ruby: (), (ねん), (せい)) (english: senior) Derived forms: 学生証 (gakuseishō) (ruby: (がく), (せい), (しょう)) (english: student ID card), 小学生 (shōgakusei) (ruby: (しょう), (がく), (せい)) (english: primary (elementary, grade) school student), 中学生 (chūgakusei) (ruby: (ちゅう), (がく), (せい)) (english: middle (junior high) school student), 大学生 (daigakusei) (ruby: (だい), (がく), (せい)) (english: college student), 大学院生 (daigakuinsei) (ruby: (だい), (がく), (いん), (せい)) (english: graduate student), JG (alt: joshi gakusei) (english: schoolgirl) Related terms: 高校生 (kōkōsei) (ruby: (こう), (こう), (せい)) (english: high school student), 児童 (jidō) (ruby: (), (どう)) (english: primary school pupil), 生徒 (seito) (ruby: (せい), ()) (english: pupil, student up to high school)

Inflected forms

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