在学
ざいがく
zaigaku
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 61 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

在学 (ざいがく (zaigaku)) means "Being enrolled". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.

Meaning

Being enrolled

Also : Being a student · Attending school

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Example Sentences

姉は大学に在学中に起業した。

あねはだいがくにざいがくちゅうにきぎょうした。

My sister started a business while enrolled in university.

彼は在学生代表として学園祭の司会をした。

かれはざいがくせいだいひょうとしてがくえんさいのしかいをした。

As the enrolled student representative, he emceed the school festival.

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

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