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[()·けん()]
shiken
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 試験

noun, suru verb
  1. examination; exam; test
  2. trial; experiment; test

Definition and Synonyms for 試験

Examination the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
Synonyms: テスト, 考査, 考試, 試問, 試験
Testing the act of subjecting to experimental test in order to determine how well something works
Synonyms: テスト, 実験, 試験
Testing an examination of the characteristics of something
Synonyms: テスト, テスティング, 試験
Quiz examine someone's knowledge of something
Synonyms: テスト, 考査, 試験
Trial the act of testing something
Synonyms: テスト, トライアル, , 試し, 試す, 試行, 試験, 験する
Test achieve a certain score or rating on a test
Synonyms: 試験
Try Out put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
Synonyms: テスト, 検する, 試す, 試用, 試行, 試験, 験する
Experiment to conduct a test or investigation
Synonyms: テスト, 実験, 試験
Examen a critical study (as of a writer's work)
Synonyms: 試験
Assay an appraisal of the state of affairs
Synonyms: チェック, 分析, 検定, 検見, 検見, 点検, 試金, 試験, 調査
Tryout trying something to find out about it
Synonyms: テスト, トライアル, 小手調べ, , 試し, 試す, 試み, 試む, 試みる, 試用, 試行, 試験, 験する
Exam a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
Synonyms: テスト, 審査, 検定, 検査, 監査, 考査, 考試, 試験

Meanings for each kanji in 試験

» test; try; attempt; experiment; ordeal
» verification; effect; testing

Categories 試験 is a member of

Investigation the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
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Examination the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
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Experiment the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
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Judge form a critical opinion of
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Effort earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
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Examine question closely
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Investigate investigate scientifically
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Score get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance
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Appraisal the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
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Criticism a serious examination and judgment of something
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Experiment the testing of an idea
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Communicating the activity of communicating
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Sample Sentences for 試験

More students than ever before have sat for their bar examinations this year.
It is no wonder that he passed the examination.
He was admitted to the school without sitting for an examination.
He failed the entrance exam.
The impending examination loomed large in her mind.

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