JLPT N4 · Noun

高校生 (koukousei)

高校生 (こうこうせい, koukousei) is a Japanese noun meaning “senior high school student”. It appears in JLPT N4 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: こうこうせい
Romaji: koukousei
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N4 (unofficial)

Meaning

senior high school student · noun

Example sentences

彼らの大部分が高校生だった。

They were for the most part high school students.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 高校生

高

tall, high, expensiveコウ・たか.い・たか · 10 strokes

校

exam, school, printingコウ・キョウ · 10 strokes

生

life, genuine, birthセイ・ショウ・い.きる・い.かす · 5 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 高校生.

高いたかいhigh高校こうこうsenior high school高価こうかhighly priced高速こうそくhigh-speed最高さいこうbest高めるたかめるto raise高まるたかまるto rise高級こうきゅうhigh-class高層こうそうhigh-rise (building)高度こうどaltitude高等こうとうhigh class高等学校こうとうがっこうsenior high school高こうhigh高原こうげんtableland

Source: JMdict entry 1283510 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.