Japanese

じゅぎょう
Meaning: lesson, class, teaching
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

授
業

Example sentences

Today's math class was very difficult.
授業が三時に終わる予定だ
Class is scheduled to end at three o'clock.
授業中は静かにしてください。
Please be quiet during class.
授業の終わりに、先生にいくつか質問をした。
At the end of the class, I asked the teacher a few questions.
授業の終わりのベルが鳴った
The bell for the end of class rang.
授業中にふざけてばかりいると、先生に怒られますよ。
If you keep fooling around during class, the teacher will get mad at you.
授業の後で、友達と連絡先を交換した。
After class, I exchanged contact information with my friend.
授業の始まりを知らせるベルが鳴った
The bell rang to announce the beginning of class.
学校のチャイムが鳴って、授業が終わった。
The school chime rang and the lesson ended.
月・水・金は授業がある。
There are classes on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

Usage Notes

Refers to the act of teaching or the class session itself, typically in a school setting.

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