合格 (ごうかく): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

合格 (ごうかく) means passing / success (exam or test).

See example sentences below.

合格 at a glance

合格

ごうかくgoukaku

N3noun

passing / success (exam or test)

合格ごうかくgoukakuN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

passing / success (exam or test)

Example 1

試験に合格してうれしいです。

Translation

I’m happy to have passed the exam.

Example 2

来週の結果で合格かどうか決まります。

Translation

Whether I pass will be decided by next week’s results.