受験生

じゅけんせい

Meanings

1. Noun student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker

Kanji

• 受 receive. Read as ジュ.
• 験 trial. Read as ケン.
• 生 life. Read as セイ.

Example sentences

• 妹の咲子です。俺と年子で、今受験生です。
  This is my little sister Sakiko. She was born the same year as me and is now studying for her exams.
• バリバリの受験生です。
  I'm studying hard for entrance exams.

Common phrases

• 受験生が集まる

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