juku
French, noun\ʒy.ky\
juku is a French masculine noun meaning “A private Japanese school offering lessons outside of regular school time” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Établissement privé scolaire d’aide à l’étude au Japon”.
What does juku mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineA private Japanese school offering lessons outside of regular school time.
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Établissement privé scolaire d’aide à l’étude au Japon.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of juku
- jukus plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce juku?
- \ʒy.ky\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is juku in French?
juku appears about once in every 91 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).