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Synonym Comparison

The Nuance Difference: "入ります" vs "じゅぎょう"

Master the exact conceptual boundary between these Japanese terms.

Japanese Term A

入ります

はいります (hairimasu)
N5 / CEFR Syllabus
VS
Japanese Term B

じゅぎょう

じゅぎょう (jugyou)
N5 / CEFR Syllabus

Nuance Contrast & Social Differences

In Japanese, both 入ります and じゅぎょう are often translated to English but have distinct usages. 入ります (はいります (hairimasu)) represents "to enter, to go in" (Level: N5) and typically represents Polite form of 入る. On the other hand, じゅぎょう (じゅぎょう (jugyou)) translates to "class, lesson" (Level: N5) and is used for Refers to a school class or a lesson. Often used with verbs like 「あります」. Mixing these up can sound unnatural to native Japanese speakers!
Bilingual Sentence for "入ります"
教室に入ります。
I enter the classroom.
Bilingual Sentence for "じゅぎょう"
私は毎日日本語のじゅぎょうがあります。
I have a Japanese class every day.

Nuance Mastery Quiz

Which Japanese word perfectly fits this blank space?

Fill in the blank: "教室に ___ 。" (Meaning: "I enter the classroom.")
🎉 Correct Answer!

Remember: "入ります" fits here because it represents "to enter, to go in" in the context: "I enter the classroom.".