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中学

ちゅうがく

nounabbreviation

Meanings

1middle school
2junior high school
3lower secondary school

Example sentence

私は中学のときはサッカー部員だった。

I was a member of the soccer club when I was in junior high.

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Kanji in this word

中Middle, In, Inside4 strokes 学Study, Learning, Science8 strokes

More words with 中

右中間うちゅうかん · between right and center fielders (centre)中程なかほど · middleN1 一晩中ひとばんじゅう · all night long 中枢ちゅうすう · centerN1 中毒ちゅうどく · poisoningN1

Full entry on Jisho

中継

ちゅうけい · relay

N1

中腹ちゅうふく · mountain sideN1

最中さなか · in the middle ofN1

More words with 学

考古学こうこがく · archeologyN1 工学こうがく · engineeringN1 学士がくし · university graduateN1 学芸がくげい · arts and sciencesN1 学説がくせつ · theoryN1 休学きゅうがく · temporary absence from schoolN1 修学しゅうがく · learningN1 学校がっこう · schoolN5

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