生徒(せいと)— student; pupil
生徒 は 本 を 読む。
The student reads a book.
生徒せいと
student; pupil
せいと
accent [1]In detail
Words
生徒seitostudent
はwa(topic marker)
本honbook
をo(object marker)
読むyomuread
Kanji
生セイ・ ショウ・ い(きる)・ う(まれる)life; birth
徒トon foot; disciple
生徒 often refers to a school student or someone taking lessons. 学生 is common for university students and also appears in broader uses; the distinction is not simply an English “pupil/student” rule.
Coco-sensei
