🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

入学

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nyūgaku

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Admission/ədˈmɪʃ.ən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"大学の入学は非常に競争が激しい。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of allowing someone to enter a place or join a group.

    "The admission process for the university is highly competitive."
  2. 2

    A statement acknowledging the truth of something.

    "His admission of guilt surprised everyone in the courtroom."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'admission' originates from the Latin 'admissio', which means 'a letting in'. It evolved through Middle English, reflecting the act of allowing entry or acceptance into a place or group, particularly in educational or formal contexts.

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