高校生(こうこうせい)

こうこうせい
noun
high school student
education
1. high school student
A student attending high school (grades 10-12 in Japan, typically ages 15-18).
娘(むすめ)は高校生(こうこうせい)です。
My daughter is a high school student.
高校生(こうこうせい)の時(とき)、サッカーをしていました。
When I was a high school student, I played soccer.
この電車(でんしゃ)は高校生(こうこうせい)が多(おお)い。
There are many high school students on this train.
I want to start a club activity when I become a high school student.
My high school son comes home late every day because of club activities, so dinner is always after 8 o'clock.

高校生(こうこうせい) is a compound of 高校(こうこう) (high school) + 生(せい) (student).

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