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在学

ざいがく

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1(enrolled) in school
2attending (school, college, etc.)
3being enrolled
4being a student

Example sentence

その学校には二千人の学生が在学している。

There are 2,000 students in the school.

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Kanji in this word

在Exist, Outskirts, Suburbs6 strokes 学Study, Learning, Science8 strokes

More words with 在

現在げんざい · now (same as 今 (いま))N3 存在そんざい · existenceN3 滞在たいざい · stayN3 在日ざいにち · resident in Japan (of a foreigner)不在ふざい · absenceN1

Full entry on Jisho

在るある · to beN5

潜在せんざい · potentiality

在住ざいじゅう · residing

More words with 学

文学ぶんがく · literatureN4 大学だいがく · collegeN5 ～学部～がくぶ · department of a universityN4 学校がっこう · schoolN5 学生がくせい · studentN5 学部がくぶ · faculty (of a university)医学いがく · medical scienceN4 科学かがく · scienceN4

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