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一年生

ichinensei

Description

「一年生」は、学校に入って一番目の学年にいる人のことです。

"一年生" refers to a person in the first grade after entering school.

小学校、中学校、高校、大学、どこでも使えます。

It can be used for elementary school, junior high, high school, or university.

Meanings

一年生ichinensei

first-year student; first grader

妹は今、小学一年生です。

My younger sister is now in first grade of elementary school.

一年生ichinensei

annual plant (living one year)

この花は一年生の植物です。

This flower is an annual plant.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    一 (one) + 年 (year) + 生 (student/living), literally 'first-year student'.

  • Nuance

    usually means a school grade; the 'annual plant' sense appears mainly in botany contexts.

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