Korean Word Entry
大學修學能力試驗| Hangul: | 대학수학능력시험 |
| Revised Romanization: | daehagsuhagneungryeogsiheom |
| Definition: | the college scholastic ability test, the college entrance exam. |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 大 | large, big, great, vast, high |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄉㄚˋ (dà), ㄉㄞˋ (dài), ㄊㄞˋ (tài) |
| Cantonese: | daai6 |
| Japanese: | ダイ (dai)、 タイ (tai)、 タ (ta) / おお- (oo-)、 おお.きい (ookii)、 -おお.いに (-ooini)、 はじめ (hajime)、 おおいに (ooini) |
| Korean: | 대 (dae), 다 (da), 태 (tae) |
| Vietnamese: | đại, thái |
| 學 | 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 |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 学 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 学 |
| Semantic variant form: | 斈 |
| 修 | discipline, conduct oneself well, study, master, repair, cultivate |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄒㄧㄡ (xiū) |
| Cantonese: | sau1 |
| Japanese: | シュウ (shuu)、 シュ (shu) / おさ.める (osameru)、 おさ.まる (osamaru) |
| Korean: | 수 (su) |
| Vietnamese: | tu |
Variants
| Semantic variant form: | 脩 |
| 能 | ability, talent, skill, capacity, to be able, can, permitted to |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄋㄥˊ (néng), ㄊㄞˊ (tái), ㄋㄞˊ (nái), ㄋㄞˋ (nài), ㄒㄩㄥˊ (xióng) |
| Cantonese: | nang4 |
| Japanese: | ノウ (nou)、 ダイ (dai) / よ.く (yoku)、 あた.う (atau)、 よくする (yokusuru) |
| Korean: | 능 (neung), 내 (nae) |
| Vietnamese: | năng, nai, nại |
| 力 | power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert, capability, influence |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄌㄧˋ (lì) |
| Cantonese: | lik6 |
| Japanese: | リョク (ryoku)、 リキ (riki)、 リイ (rii) / ちから (chikara)、 つとめる (tsutomeru)、 りきむ (rikimu) |
| Korean: | 력 (ryeog), 역 (yeog) |
| Vietnamese: | lực |
| 試 | test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄕˋ (shì) |
| Cantonese: | si3, si5 |
| Japanese: | シ (shi) / こころ.みる (kokoromiru)、 ため.す (tamesu) |
| Korean: | 시 (si) |
| Vietnamese: | thí |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 试 |
| 驗 | verification, effect, testing, test, examine, inspect, verify |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄧㄢˋ (yàn) |
| Cantonese: | jim6 |
| Japanese: | ケン (ken)、 ゲン (gen) / あかし (akashi)、 しるし (shirushi)、 ため.す (tamesu)、 ためし (tameshi) |
| Korean: | 험 (heom) |
| Vietnamese: | nghiệm |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 验 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 験 |
| Semantic variant form: | 騐 |