しょう
Meanings
Noun
1. life; living
Noun
Suffix
Masculine
Humble
2. I; me; myself
when read as "せい"
Suffix
Abbreviation
3. student
when read as "せい"
Kanji used
life
Pitch accent
しょ
Used in vocabulary (48 in total)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
Examples (3 in total)
This rule doesn't apply to first-year students.
We were in the first year of middle school last year.
He is in fourth grade of elementary school.