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“entrance exam” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajinyūshi

Example

今年の入試は三月にあります。kotoshi no nyū shi wa san gatsu ni a ri ma su

This year's entrance exam is in March.

Illustration for 入試 (entrance exam)

How to say “entrance exam” in Japanese

“Entrance exam” in Japanese is 入試 (nyūshi).

Marks the test used to decide who may enter a school or other educational institution.

Full entry for 入試: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 入試

兄は第一志望校の入試に向けて、毎晩遅くまで勉強しています。ani wa dai ichi shi bō kō no nyū shi ni mu ke te mai ban oso ku ma de ben kyō shi te i ma su

My older brother studies late every night for his first-choice school's entrance exam.

Tips for using 入試

  • Unlike the broader term admissions, 入試 (nyūshi) specifically refers to the examination itself rather than the entire process of applications, interviews, and decisions.

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