JapanLingo

留学りゅうがく

ryuugaku

studying abroad

N3

How to remember this word

Tie 留学 to one concrete moment from your own week in Japan where “studying abroad” came up — a word anchored to a real scene sticks far better than a definition.

Example sentences

Example 1

daigaku no toki, nihon ni ryuugaku shimashita.

I studied abroad in Japan during university.

Example 2

ryuugaku shita okage de, nihongo o hanasu no ga kowaku naku narimashita.

Thanks to studying abroad, I am no longer afraid of speaking Japanese.