課外活動(かがいかつどう)

かがいかつどう
noun
extracurricular activities
education
1. extracurricular activities
school activities outside of regular classes, such as clubs, sports teams, and student organizations
課外活動(かがいかつどう)に参加(さんか)する。
Participate in extracurricular activities.
課外活動(かがいかつどう)は大学(だいがく)入試(にゅうし)でも評価(ひょうか)される。
Extracurricular activities are also evaluated in university entrance exams.
放課後(ほうかご)は課外活動(かがいかつどう)で忙(いそが)しい。
I'm busy with extracurricular activities after school.

Japanese school culture

課外活動(かがいかつどう) plays an important role in Japanese education and character development.

TYPES OF 課外活動(かがいかつどう):

Similar words

Importance

  • Develops teamwork and leadership
  • Valued in 内申書(ないしんしょ) (school recommendation)
  • Often considered in job hunting

Related Words

Compare: 部活(ぶかつ) (club activities)
Compare: 野外活動(やがいかつどう) (outdoor activities)
Compare: 社外活動(しゃがいかつどう) (outside-company activities)
Compare: 課外授業(かがいじゅぎょう) (extracurricular lesson)
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Added 2026.1.27 21:31 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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