受験 (じゅけん) — taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)

受験 is read じゅけん and listed as a noun. Meaning: taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university).

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 受験.

  • 享受 きょうじゅ enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.)
  • 受刑 じゅけい punishment
  • 受講 じゅこう taking a lecture
  • 受賞 じゅしょう winning a prize
  • 受信 じゅしん receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.)
  • 受身 うけみ the defensive
  • 受注 じゅちゅう accepting an order
  • 受け皿 うけざら saucer
  • 受領 じゅりょう receipt (of a letter, money, etc.)
  • 受容 じゅよう acceptance
  • 授受 じゅじゅ giving and receiving
  • 受難 じゅなん sufferings