What does jk mean in Japan?

JK is from a popular Japanese Internet term meaning short for female high school student (じょしこうこうせい girls high school student), usually referring to Japanese female high school students. Taking the J and K in the Japanese romanization jyoshikoukousei. it refers to people who are studying at a higher secondary school, and is also a moe attribute in the ACGN subculture.

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In terms of type, JK uniforms are divided into sailor suits and suits.

First, let's talk about the sailor suit, the biggest difference between them is the lapel:

Sapporo lapel - the collar is the shortest one open, there is no chest block, and the collar is curved.

The Kanto lapel - the collar is longer than the Sapporo lapel and is usually flush with the pocket, the collar is straight and not curved, and the chest stop is optional.

Kansai placket - the collar is longer than the Kansai placket, generally open to the middle of the pocket, the collar is straight without curvature, the chest stopper is not removable

Nagoya placket - the collar is very long, generally to the pocket below the waist, the collar is straight without curvature, the chest stopper is not removable.

The upper left corner is the suit uniform, the most common way to match is: coat + shirt + skirt + shoes + tie / bow tie, compared to the sailor suit of the playful and lovely, this suit collocation but show the skillful and competent calm. In addition, you can also match the sweater undershirt, suit jacket, etc., both rich dress style and warm effect.

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