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訓練生 (kunrensei) Japanese meaning: trainee | Kotomora

訓くん練れん生せい

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Meanings

1

A person undergoing training, often in a vocational, military, or corporate setting.

彼かれは新しん人じんの訓くん練れん生せいとして会かい社しゃに入はいった

。

He joined the company as a new trainee.

訓くん練れん生せいたちは毎まい日にち厳きびしい練れん習しゅうをしている。

The trainees practice hard every day.

Kanji

訓instruction, Japanese character reading, explanation
練practice, gloss, train
生life, genuine, birth

Related words

研けん修しゅう生せい
研修生 often implies a more formal or academic training program, while 訓練生 is more about practical skill training.
実じっ習しゅう生せい
実習生 is used for a student doing practical training or an internship, often in a school context.

Built from

訓くん練れん+生せい

Etymology

Compound of 訓練 (training) and 生 (student/person).