Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 試験(しけん) in Japanese

試験
JLPT 4
Kana Reading
しけん
Romaji
shiken
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    examination; test; study; trial; experiment
    Example sentence
    その二人学生両方とも試験合格しませんでした Neither of those two students passed the test.

Examples of 試験, しけん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

18 strokes

verification, effect, testing

On'Yomi: ケン, ゲン

Kun'Yomi: あかし, しるし, ため.す, ためし

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JLPT 4

13 strokes

test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: こころ.みる, ため.す

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