Japanese School Vocabulary: 60+ Essential Words for School Life, Anime, Clubs, Festivals, and Juku
Hello, I’m Kodak. If you watch Japanese school anime, read manga, or study Japanese through stories about student life, you will repeatedly hear words connected with: ・classrooms and lessons ・teachers and classmates ・school years and grades ・club activities ・school festivals ・entrance examinations ・after-school study ・friendship, romance, and graduation Words such as 先輩 (senpai), 部活 (bukatsu), 文化祭 (bunkasai), and 塾 (juku) are often translated with simple English words. However, their full meaning is closely connected with Japanese school culture. Learner I know basic words such as 学校 and 先生. But when I watch school anime, there are many other […]