jukus

/ˈdʒuːkuz/
noun
  1. Private, after-school tutoring schools in Japan, often focused on helping students prepare for exams.
    • Jukus are especially popular among high school students preparing for university entrance exams.
    • Her parents enrolled her in a juku for extra math and science lessons.
    • Many Japanese students attend jukus in the evenings to improve their test scores.
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