Vocabulary

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School in Japanese

This is a list of school related words in Japanese. To help you discuss topics in your classrom with other students. We focused on the main used ones.

Book:
hon
Books:
hon
Pen: ペン
pen
Dictionary: 辞書
jisho
Library: 図書館
toshokan
Desk:
tsukue
Student: 学生
gakusei
Teacher: 教師
kyoosi
Chair: 椅子
isu
Paper:
kami
Page: ページ
pēji
Pencil: 鉛筆
enpitsu
Notebook: ノート
nouto
Laptop: ラップトップ
rappu toppu
Question: 質問
sitsumon
Answer: 答え
kotae
School: 学校
gakkoo
University: 大学
daigaku
To write: 書く
kaku
To read: 読む
yomu
To speak: 話す
hanasu
To listen: 聴く
kiku
To think: 考える
kangaeru
To understand: 理解する
rikaisuru

These are a couple sentences you might need to use in a classroom.

I have a question: 質問があります。
Sitsumon ga arimasu.
What's the name of that book?: この本の名前は何ですか?
Kono hon no namae wa nan desuka?

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