受験勉強

Meanings

1. Noun, Suru verb

   studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)

• 私わたしは受験勉強じゅけんべんきょうに専念せんねんするつもりです。

  I will devote myself to studying for the entrance exams.

• ジムは受験勉強じゅけんべんきょうのころは夜中よなかまで勉強べんきょうした。

  Jim burned the midnight oil when he was preparing for the examination.

• 古文こぶん、受験勉強じゅけんべんきょうで知識ちしきのある内うちにもっと読よんでいれば良よかったと思おもうわ。国語学こくごがくがどうの言いってたわりに全然ぜんぜん現物げんぶつに当あたらなかったからな。

  While I had knowledge from studying for the ancient scriptures exam, I wish I had read more about it. Even though I was discussing Japanese language with people, I never actually read the material properly.