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Base noun form. A loanword from English, written in katakana. Used for exams, quizzes, or assessments. It can be combined with verbs like 『する』 (suru, 'to do') to form 『テストする』 (tesuto suru, 'to take a test'). Example: 『数学のテスト』 (suugaku no tesuto, 'math test').
Theme
Two classmates, Ken and User, are preparing for an upcoming exam in the library. They discuss study strategies and practice tests.
テスト
テスト
test
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Memory Hook
Think of a 'test' in school — it's a challenge! 'Test' in Japanese is borrowed from English as 『テスト』 (tesuto, 'test'). It sounds similar: 'Tesuto' → 'Test'.
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『テスト』 (tesuto, 'test') is a common term in educational settings, from elementary school to university. Students often take regular tests to assess their knowledge, and the word is also used in contexts like driving tests or medical tests.
Forms
Base: テストBase noun form. A loanword from English, written in katakana. Used for exams, quizzes, or assessments. It can be combined with verbs like 『する』 (suru, 'to do') to form 『テストする』 (tesuto suru, 'to take a test'). Example: 『数学のテスト』 (suugaku no tesuto, 'math test').