Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 及第(きゅうだい) in Japanese

及第
Kana Reading
きゅうだい
Romaji
kyūdai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    passing an examination
    Example sentence
    彼は外務大臣としてはまず及第といえる。 I think he gets a passing mark as Foreign Minister.

Examples of 及第, きゅうだい in a sentence

Kanji in this word

及 JLPT 1

3 strokes

reach out, exert, exercise, cause

On'Yomi: キュウ

Kun'Yomi: およ.ぶ, およ.び, および, およ.ぼす

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第 JLPT 2

11 strokes

No., residence

On'Yomi: ダイ, テイ

Kun'Yomi:

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