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学級

gakkyuu

Description

「学級」は、学校で一緒に勉強する生徒のグループのことです。

"学級" refers to a group of students who study together at school.

「クラス」とほとんど同じ意味ですが、少しかたい言い方で、学校の文書などでよく使います。

It means almost the same as "クラス," but is a bit more formal and often used in school documents.

Meanings

学級gakkyuu

class; a group of students in a school

うちの学級には三十人います。

There are thirty students in our class.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    学 (study) + 級 (rank/grade); a more formal synonym of the loanword クラス.

  • Nuance

    common in official or written school contexts; everyday speech usually prefers クラス.

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