English–Japanese

“class duty” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajinitchoku

Example

今日は日直です。kyō wa nit choku de su

I am on class duty today.

Illustration for 日直 (class duty)

How to say “class duty” in Japanese

“Class duty” in Japanese is 日直 (nitchoku).

It refers to a rotating classroom role in which a student handles shared tasks for one day.

Full entry for 日直: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 日直

日直は朝の会で先生からの連絡を伝えます。nit choku wa asa no kai de sen sei ka ra no ren raku o tsuta e ma su

The class monitor delivers the teacher's announcements during morning meeting.

Tips for using 日直

  • Unlike a permanent class representative, a 日直 (nitchoku) usually changes from day to day, making it a temporary classroom role.

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