Japanese Word Entry

進學適性檢査

Simplified Japanese form: 進学適性検査

Kana:しんがくてきせいけんさ
Romaji:shingakutekiseikensa
Definition: academic aptitude test (taken by Japanese university applicants between 1948 and 1954)

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Chinese characters used in this word

advance, proceed, progress, promote, make progress, enter
Readings
Mandarin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ (jìn)
Cantonese: zeon3
Japanese: シン (shin)、 ジン (jin) / すす.む (susumu)、 すす.める (susumeru)
Korean: 진 (jin)
Vietnamese: tiến
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learning, knowledge, school
Readings
Mandarin: ㄒㄩㄝˊ (xué), ㄒㄧㄠˊ (xiáo), ㄏㄨㄚˊ (huá), ㄐㄧㄠˋ (jiào)
Cantonese: hok6
Japanese: ガク (gaku) / まな.ぶ (manabu)
Korean: 학 (hag)
Vietnamese: học
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suitable, occasional, rare, qualified, capable, match, comfortable, just
Readings
Mandarin: ㄕˋ (shì), ㄎㄨㄛˋ (kuò), ㄉㄧˊ (dí), ㄊㄧˋ (tì), ㄓㄜˊ (zhé)
Cantonese: sik1
Japanese: テキ (teki)、 セキ (seki) / かな.う (kanau)、 ゆく (yuku)、 まさに (masani)
Korean: 적 (jeog), 척 (cheog)
Vietnamese: thích, đích
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sex, gender, nature, character
Readings
Mandarin: ㄒㄧㄥˋ (xìng)
Cantonese: sing3
Japanese: セイ (sei)、 ショウ (shou) / さが (saga)、 たち (tachi)
Korean: 성 (seong)
Vietnamese: tính

check, examine
Readings
Mandarin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ (jiǎn)
Cantonese: gim2
Japanese: ケン (ken) / しら.べる (shiraberu)
Korean: 검 (geom)
Vietnamese: kiểm, ghém
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investigate, examine, seek into
Readings
Mandarin: ㄔㄚˊ (chá), ㄓㄚ (zhā)
Cantonese: caa4
Japanese: サ (sa) / しらべる (shiraberu)
Korean: 사 (sa)
Vietnamese: tra
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