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全日制 (ぜんにちせい, zennichisei) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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He attends a full-time high school.
Which will you choose, full-time or part-time schooling?
Usage patterns 全ぜん 日にち 制せい の 〈 場ば 所しょ 〉 a full-time (school), as opposed to part-time or correspondence
She attends a full-time high school.
全ぜん 日にち 制せい から 定てい 時じ 制せい に 変か わる to switch from a full-time to a part-time school program
Related words 定てい 時じ 制せい Part-time or evening school system, often for working students; contrasts with 全日制.
通つう 信しん 制せい Correspondence education system; another alternative to full-time schooling.
Opposites 全日制 is a standard full-day school program, while 定時制 is a part-time or evening program often for working students.
全日制 requires attending school full-time in person, whereas 通信制 lets students study mainly through correspondence with only occasional attendance.
全日制 refers to a full-time, daytime school program, the institutional opposite of 夜学's evening classes.
Etymology Compound of 全日 (all day, full day) and 制 (system). The term became common with the diversification of school systems in modern Japan.
Some students switch from full-time to part-time schooling due to family circumstances.
