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jmdict 2018440 Active (id: 1975427)
英検
えいけん
1. [n] [abbr]
▶ English proficiency test (esp. the STEP test)
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 2827212 実用英語技能検定 1. EIKEN Test in Practical English Proficiency; STEP test



History:
5. A 2018-03-28 10:39:49  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2018-03-28 10:15:12  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Daijr points to 実用英語技能検定. Daijs points to 英語検定.
I've only ever heard this word used to refer to the EIKEN test so I think it makes more sense to point to the full name.
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="2827220">英語検定</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="2827212">実用英語技能検定</xref>
3. A 2015-05-30 00:15:36  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2015-05-28 13:16:00  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijs
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="2018430">英語検定試験</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="2827220">英語検定</xref>
@@ -14,2 +14 @@
-<gloss>English proficiency examination</gloss>
-<gloss>English proficiency test</gloss>
+<gloss>English proficiency test (esp. the STEP test)</gloss>
1. A 2004-03-30 00:00:00 
  Comments:
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