学校
だめですねえ!
AFTER SCHOOL
MYSTERY...
100
While there are private, or しりつ, schools in Japan, many kids generally attend a school that is "public," or this in Japanese.
こうりつ <公立>
100
Hey, some students actually like to study! ...For the rest of us Americans, the concept of "cram school," or this in Japanese, can be pretty depressing.
じゅく <塾>
100
It takes real skill to master this term for Japanese fencing.
けんどう <剣道>
100
This is the end to the proverb stating that if something happens twice, it will happen three times. 二度あることは____。
三度ある
200
If you remember that a girl's school is じょしこう、now try to guess the Japanese term for "boy's school."
だんしこう <男子校>
200
This is the Japanese word for the deplorable act of "cheating." (Don't even think of looking in the book!)
カンニング
200
Japanese for "after school"
ほうかご <放課後>
200
This formal ceremony represents the end of the high school journey: graduation ceremonies in Japan are called this.
そつぎょうしか <卒業しか>
300
The classic schooling set-up; this Japanese term means "co-educational," or includes both boys and girls.
(だんじょ)きょうがく <(男女)共学>
300
If you don't know this Japanese word for "bullying" (NOUN), don't force it out of someone else.
いじめ
300
Like sports? Theatre? Or even Japanese? Participate in this Japanese word for "club activity!"
ぶかつ(どう) <部活(動)>
300
You may have a point if you state the Japanese word for "point." (Actually, you might get 600 points!)
ところ
400
Don't disappoint your teachers! After all, they're only trying to give you a decent "education," or this in Japanese.
きょういく <教育>
400
Watch where you point that thing! This is the Japanese word for "gun."
じゅう <銃>
400
Japanese students attend many school events and festivals during the year. This is the Japanese word for "event."
ぎょうじ <行事>
400
Do you think that Japan is a peaceful country? If so, you could fill in the blank with this Japanese word meaning "peaceful." 日本は__なくにだと思います。
へいわ <平和>
500
College "tuition," or this in Japanese, can be very expensive, you know. とても高いですよ。
じゅぎょうりょう <授業料>
500
Never use this Japanese word for "drugs." けっしてDRUGSをつかってはいけません!
まやく <麻薬>
500
Want to go see a movie after school? お金がありますか。 Ask your dad for your "allowance," or this in Japanese.
(お)こづかい <(お)小遣い>
500
A variety of exhibits and activities are available at a Japanese school's "cultural festival," which is this in Japanese.
ぶんかさい <文化祭>
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