VocabJLPT N4
high school
NounPlace

Definitions

  1. 1. senior high school
  2. 2. high school
  3. 3. Koukou
A noun referring to high school, the three-year secondary school attended by students typically between the ages of 15 and 18 in Japan. It is a shortened form of the full term and is used casually and formally in everyday conversation.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"I'd love to meet my high school self," she said.

Sentence 2

She said "I'm going to see some friends from high school" and headed out.

Sentence 3

Why am I as nervous as I was back in high school?

Sentence 4

There's only one high school in our town.

Sentence 5

My high school self would probably laugh at who I am now.