進学
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Noun meaning progression to higher education, typically university. Often used in phrases like 『進学する』 (shingaku suru, 'to go on to university').
Theme
Two high school seniors, Ken and User, chat at a café after school, discussing their future plans and whether to go to university.
進学
しんがく
going on to university
Culture & SocietySchool & Education
Memory Hook
Think of 'shin' (しん) as 'advancing' and 'gaku' (がく) as 'learning' — advancing your learning by going to university!
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『進学』 (shingaku) is a significant milestone, often involving entrance exams and ceremonies to mark the transition to higher education.
Forms
Base: 進学Noun meaning progression to higher education, typically university. Often used in phrases like 『進学する』 (shingaku suru, 'to go on to university').