Illustration: At a driving school's closed testing course, a learner sits at the wheel of a training car that has stopped neatly within a narrow parking bay. An examiner in the passenger seat finishes checking the test sheet, then turns toward the learner with a clear approving nod and thumbs-up.

JLPT N3suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

合ごう格かく

goukaku

to pass an exam

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしの兄あには試験しけんに合格ごうかくできなかった。

    My brother failed to pass the examination.

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  2. 彼かれは入学試験にゅうがくしけんに合格ごうかくした。

    He passed the entrance examination.

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  3. 試験しけんに合格ごうかくできた。

    I was able to pass the exam.

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Kanji in 合格

  • 合fit; suitOnゴウ・ガッ・カッKunあう・あい・あい-
  • 格status; rankOnカク・コウ・キャク

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