Furigana: がくせい
Romaji: gakusei
Meaning: student
Level: JLPT N5
Word Type: noun
Writing
| Kanji | Meaning | Onyomi | Kunyomi | JLPT |
| 学 | school, science | GAKU | mana(bu) | 5 |
| 生 | to live, grow | SEI, SHOU | i(kiru), u(mu), nama | 5 |
Examples
| Kanji | 私は日本語の学生です。 |
| Furigana | わたしはにほんごのがくせいです。 |
| Romaji | watashi wa nihongo no gakusei desu. |
| English | I am student of Japanese. |
Vocabulary
Synonym
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
| 生徒 | せいと | seito | student, pupil | – |
Opposite
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
| 先生 | せんせい | sensei | teacher | 5 |
Related words
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
| 教室 | きょうしつ | kyoushitsu | classroom | 5 |
| 教科書 | きょうかしょ | kyoukasho | textbook | – |
| 授業 | じゅぎょう | jugyou | class, lesson | 5 |


Excuse me but i do not understand the furigana example.
Instead of “wa”, it seems that there is a “ha” behind “watashi” ?
When は is used as a particle it is read “wa” instead of “ha”
You can read about particles in wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_particles