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同級生
doukyuusei
Description
「同級生」は、同じクラスや同じ学年の友だちのことです。
"同級生" means friends in the same class or grade.
学校で一緒に勉強した人を、後で会ったときにも「同級生」と言います。
People who studied together at school are also called "同級生" when you meet them later.
Meanings
同級生doukyuusei
classmate; person in the same grade
彼は高校の同級生です。
He is a high school classmate.
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Notes
- Etymology
同 (same) + 級 (class/grade) + 生 (student); literally 'same-class student'.
- Nuance
同級生 shares a grade or class; 同窓生 shares a school more broadly.
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