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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

修しゅう士し

shuushi

master’s degree

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは法学ほうがく修士しゅうしの学位がくいを得えた。

    He got a master’s degree in law.

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  2. 彼女かのじょは3年前ねんまえに修士しゅうしの学位がくいをとりました。

    She got a master’s degree three years ago.

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  3. 理学部りがくぶを卒業そつぎょうした学生がくせいのほとんどが修士しゅうし課程かていに進すすみ、そのほぼ半数はんすうが博士課程はかせかていに進すすむ。

    Most graduates of the Department of Science proceed to a master’s program, and roughly half of those continue on to their PhD.

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Kanji in 修士

  • 修discipline; conduct oneself wellOnシュウ・シュKunおさめる・おさまる
  • 士gentleman; scholarOnシKunさむらい

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