中学

ちゅうがく

middle school, junior high school

What does 中学 mean?

中学 is a Japanese noun meaning middle school, junior high school in English. It is written as 中学 in kanji, ちゅうがく in hiragana, and chuugaku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

中学・高校では陰湿ないじめが増える傾向にあるという。

In junior high and high schools, they say insidious forms of bullying are on the rise.