► 名詞
東大 [とうだい] meaning: school rank: 3
☆ 彼は東大出身だ ⇨ He is an alumni of Tokyo University (☛ An abbreviation of 国立東京大学 which is considered the best university in Japan)
More examples:
- 彼は東大卒だ ⇨ He is an alumni of Tokyo University
- 彼は東大に入った ⇨ He has been admitted to Tokyo University
- 東京大学は普通省略して「東大」と呼ばれる ⇨ Tokyo Daigaku is usually abbreviated and called To-Dai
- 彼は子供の頃から東大一直線だった ⇨ He set his sight straight at Tokyo University since he was a child
- 彼は東大に合格して低能扱いした教師の鼻を明かした ⇨ He got accepted by Tokyo University and stunned the teacher who treated him like a moron
- 彼は東大を蹴った ⇨ He chose not to go to Tokyo University (even though he was accepted)
- 彼は東大を受験した ⇨ He took an entrance exam for Tokyo University