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N3 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

落第(らくだい)failure, dropping out of a class

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      failure (in an examination), failing to advance (to the next year)

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    2. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      falling short of the standard, not making the grade

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    落第 【らくだい】

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    Examples

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      期末(きまつ)テストに落第(らくだい)して居残(いのこ)りをする。

      I failed the final exam and have to stay back for remedial classes.

      • N3

      このテストの落第(らくだい)(てん)は60(てん)だそうです。

      The failing cutoff for this test is reportedly 60 points.

      • N3

      (かれ)試験(しけん)落第(らくだい)して留年(りゅうねん)する(こと)になったんだって〜。

      He failed the exam and will have to repeat the year.

      • N3

      人見知(ひとみし)りで(はなし)苦手(にがて)(きみ)はセールスマンとして落第(らくだい)である。

      Being shy and having poor communication skills, you would fail as a salesman.

      • N3

      サービス(めん)落第(らくだい)だと()われたホテルはサービスの向上(こうじょう)(つと)めています。

      The hotel, which was criticized for failing on the service front, is making efforts to improve.

      • N2
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