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学年
gakunen
Description
「学年」は、学校で同じ年に勉強する生徒のグループのことです。
"学年" refers to a group of students studying in the same year at school.
日本の学年は四月に始まって、三月に終わります。
The Japanese "学年" starts in April and ends in March.
Meanings
学年gakunen
school year; grade level
妹と私は同じ学年です。
My younger sister and I are in the same grade.
学年gakunen
academic year (period)
新しい学年が四月に始まります。
The new school year starts in April.
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Notes
- Etymology
学 (study) + 年 (year), meaning the year-based grouping of students in school.
- Nuance
学年 refers to grade/year of study, while 学期 means a term or semester within it.
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