“Student” in Japanese
Short answer
Student in Japanese is “学生” (gakusei). Full meaning: student (esp. a university student).
Other ways to say “Student” in Japanese
学徒
gakuto student, follower, students and pupils
書生
shosei student; student who performs housework in exchange for meals and lodging, houseboy (attending school or university)
生徒
seito pupil, student, schoolchild
練習生
renshuusei student, trainee
スチューデント
suchuudento student
門生
monsei pupil, student, follower
学究
gakkyuu scholar, student
門人
monjin pupil, student, follower
せいと
seito pupil, student, schoolchild
がくせい
gakusei student (esp. a university student)
受講者
jukousha person attending a lecture, student (taking a class, course, etc.), participant
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