gakuen

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noun

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

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Meanings

noungakuen (plural gakuens)

plural gakuens

  1. historicalA Japanese-language school for nikkei (Japanese-American) children.

    From Japanese gakuens all over Northern California will come many school children to see the warships Iwate and Yakumo and meet the cadets.

    New World Sun

    1936 July 7, 新世界朝日新聞 [New World Sun], page 8

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APA

gakuen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gakuen

MLA

“gakuen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gakuen. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gakuen,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gakuen.

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