留学生

How to remember it

留学 (study abroad) + 生 (student) — a student studying overseas.

Example sentences

• 彼は留学生です。

  かれはりゅうがくせいです。

  He is an international student.

• この学校には留学生がたくさんいます。

  このがっこうにはりゅうがくせいがたくさんいます。

  There are many international students at this school.

Usage

Formal noun; refers specifically to students studying outside their home country.

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