入学式(にゅうがくしき)

にゅうがくしき
noun
entrance ceremony
1. entrance ceremony; school enrollment ceremony
A ceremony held at the beginning of the school year to welcome new students.
入学式(にゅうがくしき)は4月(がつ)に行(おこな)われる。
The entrance ceremony is held in April.
入学式(にゅうがくしき)に親(おや)も出席(しゅっせき)する。
Parents also attend the entrance ceremony.
大学(だいがく)の入学式(にゅうがくしき)はとても盛大(せいだい)だった。
The university entrance ceremony was very grand.

入学式(にゅうがくしき) is a school entrance ceremony.

TIMING:
Held in April at the start of the Japanese school year.

CONTRAST:

  • 入学式(にゅうがくしき): entrance ceremony
  • 卒業式(そつぎょうしき): graduation ceremony

ATTIRE:
Students often wear formal attire or school uniforms. Cherry blossoms typically bloom during this time.

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Added 2026.1.16 16:44 · Revised 2026.1.19 21:17
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