► 動詞
浪人 [ろうにん] [浪人する] meaning: college rank: 3
☆ 彼は大学受験に失敗して浪人した ⇨ He failed college entrance exams and spent another year preparing for exams again at home (☛ An utterly idiotic custom in Japan and some other Asian countries)
► 名詞
大学 [だいがく] meaning: college rank: 2
☆ うちの娘は大学に行っている ⇨ My daughter is in college
短大 [たんだい] meaning: college rank: 3
☆ 彼女は短大卒だ ⇨ She has a diploma from a two-year college (☛ An abbreviation for 短期大学. Two-year colleges. Common in Japan for girls)
大学院 [だいがくいん] meaning: college rank: 3
☆ 彼は大学院生だ ⇨ He is studying in a graduate school
浪人 [ろうにん] meaning: college rank: 3
☆ (☛ An utterly idiotic custom in Japan and some other Asian countries)
院 [(1)いん] meaning: college rank: 4
☆ 彼は院に進むつもりだ ⇨ He’s planning to advance to a graduate school (☛ An abbreviation of 大学院)