No. 1,318 in Japanese
試験
"試験" means "exam" or "test."
In a sentence
学生たちは一生懸命試験勉強をします。
The students intensely study for the exam.
試験 in this sentence refers to an academic examination that evaluates students' understanding of the subject.
そのプロジェクトを完成させるため、試験を行いました。
To complete the project, tests were conducted.
試験 here means testing or assessing in a non-academic context, such as evaluating the functionality of a project.
新しい治療法の試験が始まります。
Testing of the new treatment method will begin.
試験 denotes clinical trials or experimental testing in the context of medicine and research.
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