ガクネン
Meanings
Noun
1. 学校で定めた一年間を単位とした修学期間。
2. 修学期間で区別した学級。一年間を単位とした修学・進級の段階。
Pitch accent
クネン
Composed of
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
same year in school
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year
end of school year
last year of school
middle grades of primary school (third and fourth grades)
the school year
school year calendar; calendar of school events and dates
Examples (3 in total)
The new school year begins in April in Japan.
There were five classes in the first year.
The teacher is in charge of the third-year class.