VocabJLPT N3
middle school student
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. junior high school student
  2. 2. middle school pupil
A noun referring to a student attending middle school, which in Japan covers grades 7 through 9 (ages roughly 12–15). It is commonly used to describe or address someone in that stage of education.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"I had a crush on my teacher in middle school," she said.

Sentence 2

Her excuse was so straightforward it was almost like a middle schooler's — kind of refreshing, honestly.

Sentence 3

We got a call saying "My son in middle school has a fever."

Sentence 4

Seriously, there's no way I can keep up with a junior high schooler's energy!

Sentence 5

A junior high school student gave up their seat for me on the morning train.