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生徒せいと

せいと · seito

JLPT N5 › noun ★ Studied by 13 learners

Pupil, student, schoolchild

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せいとが
Atamadaka

high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?

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All students worked together to prepare the schoolyard.

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What does 生徒 mean?

Pupil, student, schoolchild.

How do you pronounce 生徒?

せいと (seito). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.

What JLPT level is 生徒?

JLPT N5 — beginner. See the JLPT N5 guide.

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