Kentei

検定 (Kentei) is a Japanese noun meaning “official certification, official approval, inspection, verification”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verbofficial certification; official approval; inspection; verification; examination
  2. nouncertification examination; licensing examination; proficiency test
  3. nounhypothesis testing

Examples

  • I passed the second level of the Japanese language examination.

  • The letters STEP stand for the Society for Testing English Proficiency.

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Kanji in 検定

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