児童
child; schoolchild
→ This library has many books for children.
生徒
student; pupil
→ There are 500 students at this school.
進学
advance to higher education; continue one's studies
→ I plan to go to graduate school after graduation.
転校
transfer to another school; school transfer
→ I transferred to a school in Osaka because of my father's job.
(〜に)在学中
currently enrolled at; studying at
→ I'm currently studying at the University of Tokyo.
ゼミを取る
take a seminar; enroll in a seminar
→ I'm taking an economics seminar this year.
演習を取る
take a practical course; take a seminar course
→ I'm taking a statistics practical course this semester.
時間割
class schedule; timetable
→ I checked the new class schedule.
一時間目
first period; first class
→ The first period is math.
科目
subject; course
→ My favorite subject is history.
中間試験
midterm exam; midterm test
→ We have midterm exams next week.
単位を取る
earn credits; get course credits
→ You need to earn 124 credits to graduate.
休講
class cancellation; canceled class
→ Today's class was canceled.
自習する
study independently; self-study
→ I studied by myself for two hours at the library.
教師
teacher; educator
→ He is a high school teacher.
教員
teaching staff; faculty member; teacher
→ This university also has many foreign faculty members.
教授
professor
→ Professor Tanaka's class is very popular.
講師
lecturer; instructor
→ I work as a part-time lecturer at a university.
担当する
be in charge of; be responsible for
→ I'm in charge of the first-year class.
受け持つ
be in charge of; take responsibility for
→ I'm in charge of two classes this year.
採点する
grade; mark; score
→ The teacher is grading the exams.
中間試験
midterm exam; midterm test
→ I study every day for the midterm exam.
期末試験
final exam; end-of-term exam
→ We have final exams next month.
筆記試験
written exam; written test
→ The first exam is a written test.
答案
answer sheet; examination paper
→ Please submit your answer sheet when the exam is over.
暗記する
memorize; learn by heart
→ I memorize ten new words every day.
成績
grades; academic performance
→ My grades improved this semester.
学力
academic ability; scholastic ability
→ Daily study is important for improving academic ability.
優れる
excel; be superior; be outstanding
→ She has excellent language skills.
自然科学
natural sciences
→ I'm interested in the natural sciences.
物理学
physics
→ I'm majoring in physics at university.
化学
chemistry
→ Chemistry was my favorite subject in high school.
生物学
biology
→ We learned about genes in biology class.
社会科学
social sciences
→ Economics is a field of the social sciences.
経済学
economics
→ My older brother studies economics at university.
政治学
political science
→ I'm studying political science in graduate school.
社会学
sociology
→ Sociology studies how society works.
人文科学
humanities
→ Literature and philosophy are part of the humanities.
文学
literature
→ I'm interested in modern Japanese literature.
哲学
philosophy
→ I'm studying philosophy at university.
言語学
linguistics
→ Linguistics studies how language works.
文学部英文学科
Department of English Literature, Faculty of Letters
→ I'm studying in the Department of English Literature.
参考文献
references; bibliography
→ I listed the references at the end of the report.
引用する
quote; cite
→ I quoted a section from the paper.
妥当な
reasonable; appropriate; valid
→ I think that judgment is reasonable.
