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Gakuen in a sentence

Gakuen meaning

A Japanese-language school for nikkei (Japanese-American) children.

Using Gakuen

  • The main meaning on this page is: A Japanese-language school for nikkei (Japanese-American) children.
  • In the example corpus, gakuen often appears in combinations such as: moritomo gakuen, kake gakuen.

Context around Gakuen

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

moritomo 4× kake 2× tokyo 1× asahi 1× ichikawa 1× rainbow 1×

Often after:

junior 1× scandal 1× used 1× deepened 1× purchased 1× system 1× school 1×

Sentence patterns with Gakuen

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

dalton tokyo gakuen junior school 1× favor kake gakuen in the 1× moritomo gakuen is a 1× moritomo gakuen used the 1× of moritomo gakuen purchased the 1× operator kake gakuen deepened further 1× school rainbow gakuen 1× the asahi gakuen system are 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

abe has strongly 1× all high school 1× gakuran museum exhibit 1× is akie keeping 1× moritomo gakuen is 1× moritomo gakuen used 1×

Common sentence endings:

an elementary school 1× as honorary principal 1× children s cafeteria 1× he believes yanase 1× ichikawa gakuen school 1× moritomo gakuen scandal 1×

Words around Gakuen

Just before it in the word index:

gakpo 57 gakki 6 gakkai 2 gakharia 5 gakenke 2 gakanje 2

Just after it in the word index:

gakuin 8 gakuru 2 gakushuin 3 gal 234 gala 894 galabank 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanholt 13 aardwolf 13 abati 13 abbeville 13 abcc 13 abcon 13

Corpus analysis for Gakuen

  • In this selection, "gakuen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, moritomo, kake, tokyo, junior, scandal and used stand out and add context to how "gakuen" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include dalton tokyo gakuen junior school and favor kake gakuen in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gakuen" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gakuen

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Hawaii Japanese School – Rainbow Gakuen. (5 words)

Gakuran Museum exhibit of the uniforms of the Ichikawa Gakuen school. (11 words)

All high school classes in the Asahi Gakuen system are held at the Santa Monica campus. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Moritomo Gakuen is a private school operator in Osaka that was run by Yasunori Kagoike and his wife, Junko, in June 2016, when they purchased an 8,770-square-meter plot of land in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture, to build an elementary school. (42 words)

Suspicion about Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s alleged favoritism toward school operator Kake Gakuen deepened further on Friday after a potentially compromising document was unearthed at the agriculture ministry. (29 words)

Yasunori Kagoike, then head of Moritomo Gakuen, purchased the land to build an elementary school where Abe's wife briefly served as honorary principal. (24 words)

Question examples

Is Akie keeping a pretty low profile these days, hoping everyone forgets about her role in the Moritomo Gakuen scandal? (20 words)

Example sentences (10)

On July 22, 2023, our group of eight Grade 8 students from Dalton Tokyo Gakuen Junior School volunteered at the children’s cafeteria.

Moritomo Gakuen is a private school operator in Osaka that was run by Yasunori Kagoike and his wife, Junko, in June 2016, when they purchased an 8,770-square-meter plot of land in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture, to build an elementary school.

Abe has strongly denied using his influence to favor Kake Gakuen in the deregulation project and said he believes Yanase.

Is Akie keeping a pretty low profile these days, hoping everyone forgets about her role in the Moritomo Gakuen scandal?

Moritomo Gakuen used the land to build a private elementary school, but it did not open as scheduled due to the scandal.

Suspicion about Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s alleged favoritism toward school operator Kake Gakuen deepened further on Friday after a potentially compromising document was unearthed at the agriculture ministry.

Yasunori Kagoike, then head of Moritomo Gakuen, purchased the land to build an elementary school where Abe's wife briefly served as honorary principal.

All high school classes in the Asahi Gakuen system are held at the Santa Monica campus.

Gakuran Museum exhibit of the uniforms of the Ichikawa Gakuen school.

Hawaii Japanese School – Rainbow Gakuen.

Common combinations with gakuen

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gakuen" in a sentence?
An example: "On July 22, 2023, our group of eight Grade 8 students from Dalton Tokyo Gakuen Junior School volunteered at the children’s cafeteria." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "gakuen" from authentic English texts.
What does "gakuen" mean?
Gakuen means: A Japanese-language school for nikkei (Japanese-American) children.
How many example sentences with "gakuen" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "gakuen", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.