Word details

受験

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 受験.

Dictionary

Entry

受験ゅけんNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #6064
1

taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)

Examples
受験したが失敗するだけだった。
I sat the exam only to fail it.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

accept, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch, receive

8 strokesFrequency 136JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ジュ

Kun

う.ける-う.けう.かる

Nanori

じょ

verification, effect, testing

18 strokesFrequency 410JLPT N3Grade 4

On

ケンゲン

Kun

あかししるしため.すためし

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