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後輩こうはい (kouhai)

junior (at work or school)

  • JLPT N2
  • noun
  • Pitch 0
  • #5483 most frequent

Meaning

後輩 (こうはい, kouhai) is a JLPT N2 noun meaning “junior (at work or school)”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

彼かれは大学だいがくの後輩こうはいです。

He's my junior in college.

日本人にっぽんじんは先輩せんぱい、後輩こうはいの関係かんけいをとても大切たいせつに考かんがえます。

Japanese people value the relationship between seniors and juniors.

彼かれは私わたしより3年ねん後輩こうはいです。

He is my junior by three years.

後輩こうはいにノートPCをかりた。

I borrowed the notebook PC from the junior staff member.

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