受験生

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Japanese[edit]

 受験生 on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term
じゅ
Grade: 3
けん
Grade: 4
せい
Grade: 1
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
受驗生 (kyūjitai)

Etymology[edit]

受験 (juken, exam taking) +‎ (-sei, student)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Tokyo) じゅんせー [jùkéꜜǹsèè] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑɨᵝkẽ̞ɰ̃se̞ː]

Noun[edit]

(じゅ)(けん)(せい) (jukensei

  1. student who is preparing for entrance exams