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jmdict 1329740 Active (id: 2158460)
受験 [ichi1,news1,nf02]
じゅけん [ichi1,news1,nf02]
1. [n,vs,vt]
▶ taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2830316 お受験【おじゅけん】 1. competitive entrance examinations for prestigious kindergartens and elementary schools

Conjugations


History:
5. A 2021-11-14 10:45:19  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2021-11-07 13:48:56  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -20 +20 @@
-<gloss>taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)</gloss>
+<gloss>taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)</gloss>
3. A 2021-11-07 01:28:38  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
meikyo
  Diff:
@@ -18,0 +19 @@
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
2. A 2011-12-09 21:57:27  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -19,1 +19,1 @@
-<gloss>taking an examination (esp. school entrance exams, esp. university)</gloss>
+<gloss>taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)</gloss>
1. A* 2011-12-09 09:38:13  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
大辞林
  Comments:
While this is used generally, this has strong connotations of “school entrance” and esp. “college entrance” exams (which hold an important place in Japanese society).
  Diff:
@@ -19,1 +19,1 @@
-<gloss>taking an examination</gloss>
+<gloss>taking an examination (esp. school entrance exams, esp. university)</gloss>

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