しんがく
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
Pitch accent
し
んがく
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college
continuing one's education into university
continuing one's education into high school
rate of advancement to the next higher level of education
(private) part-time school for that prepares students for entrance examinations; cram school; prep school
continuing one's education into graduate school
academic aptitude test (taken by Japanese university applicants between 1948 and 1954)
Examples (7 in total)
Only 40 percent of students go on to university.
At most 40 percent of students go on to university.
I'm hesitant about whether I should go to graduate school.