It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary: 高校生 (こうこうせい)
Meaning: “high school student.”
Examples:
- 高校生が図書館で勉強した。 The high school students studied in the library.
- 高校生が図書館で勉強する。 The high school students study at the library.
- 高校生のとき、甲子園に出た。 When I was in high school, I participated in the Japan National High School Baseball Tournament.
- 高校生が図書館で勉強している。 The high school students are studying at the library.
- 私は学校が嫌いです。高校生です。 I hate school. I’m a high school student.
- 高校生の時、よく図書館で勉強した。 When I was a high school student, I often studied in the library.
- 弟は高校生で、まだ身長が伸びている。 My younger brother is a high school student and is still growing in height.
- 大学生は高校生より宿題が少ないみたい。 It appears that college students have less homework than highschool students.
- でも、高校生の時には、音楽に夢中になった。 But in high school, I became obsessed with music.
- 日本の高校生と 会話した ことが ありますか。 Have you ever had a conversation with a Japanese high school student?
- 彼はまだ高校生なので、お酒を飲ませてはいけない。 We should not let him drink alcohol, because he is still a high school student.