Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 転校生(てんこうせい) in Japanese

転校生
Kana Reading
てんこうせい
Romaji
tenkōsei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    transfer student; student changing schools
    Example sentence
    「意外な趣味だな・・・転校生」「俺は可愛いから許す」 That's an unusual hobby she's got, the transfer student. "She's cute so it's fine with me."

Examples of 転校生, てんこうせい in a sentence

Kanji in this word

転 JLPT 4

11 strokes

revolve, turn around, change

On'Yomi: テン

Kun'Yomi: ころ.がる, ころ.げる, ころ.がす, ころ.ぶ, まろ.ぶ, うたた, うつ.る, くる.めく

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校 JLPT 5

10 strokes

exam, school, printing, proof, correction

On'Yomi: コウ, キョウ

Kun'Yomi:

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生 JLPT 5

5 strokes

life, genuine, birth

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: い.きる, い.かす, い.ける, う.まれる, うま.れる, う.まれ, うまれ, う.む, お.う, は.える, は.やす, き, なま, なま-, な.る, な.す, む.す, -う

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