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How to say Homework In Japanese?

KanjiHiragana
宿題しゅくだい
Pronunciation: shukudai
How to Say It Outloud: shoo-koo-dye
Usage: Used to refer to homework or assignments given to students to be completed outside of class.
Example Sentence Japanese:毎日学校から宿題が出されます。
Example Sentence English:Homework is given out every day from school.

Dictionary

宿題しゅくだいCommon wordjlpt-n5
Noun
  • homework; assignment
Noun
  • pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
Wikipedia definition
  • Homework
課題かだいCommon wordjlpt-n1
Noun
  • subject; theme; issue; matter
Noun
  • homework; assignment
Noun
  • task; challenge; problem; question
ホームワークホームワーク
Noun
  • homework
夏休みの友なつやすみのとも
Noun
  • booklet with homework assignments for the summer vacation
机に向かうつくえにむかう
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Godan verb with 'u' ending
  • to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
答え合わせこたえあわせ
Noun
  • checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
提出日ていしゅつび
Noun
  • submission date; filing date; due date (e.g. for homework)
さんかく
Unclassified
  • not entirely wrong but not entirely right; so-so; average
内職ないしょくCommon word
Noun
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
  • side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; side hustle
Noun
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
  • homeworking; simple job carried out at home; home industry
Noun
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
  • (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending
内職商法ないしょくしょうほう
Noun
  • work-at-home scheme (scam in which the offer of a highly paid work-at-home job is used to lure victims into paying substantial upfront costs)
Wikipedia definition
  • Work-at-home scheme
内職者ないしょくしゃ
Noun
  • homeworker
Aura Ruggeri

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