Glossary · Junior-high entry (chūgaku juken)
適性検査tekisei kensaaptitude test
What it means
On the general track, Tokyo's ten public combined junior-and-senior high schools (都立中高一貫教育校) use an aptitude test (適性検査, tekisei kensa) and the elementary school's report (報告書, hōkokusho).
Guides that use 適性検査
- Tokyo public combined schools, April 2027: the aptitude test, the school report and the waiting listChūgaku juken: applying and exams
- Chūgaku juken (中学受験) in Tokyo: the main routes into junior highChūgaku juken: the decision
- Kanagawa's public combined junior highs for April 2027: prefecture, Yokohama, KawasakiChūgaku juken: applying and exams
- Tokyo private high schools: first-choice recommendation, 併願優遇, and the December consultationHigh-school entrance exams
Related words
- 報告書 (hōkokusho)elementary school's report
- 共同作成問題 (kyōdō sakusei mondai)joint questions
- 志願理由書 (shigan riyūsho)statement of reasons
- 実施要綱 (jisshi yōkō)entrance rules (implementing guidelines)
Tools and pages for this stage
- Entrance exams and applications: Junior-high entry (chūgaku juken)
- Free check: does junior-high juken fit your child?
- What juku and private junior high cost, by grade
- Every verified deadline and exam date, month by month
- Junior high schools with their entry rules (English)
- Guides for Chūgaku juken: applying and exams
- All Japanese school words
What to do next
- Find your child's path: the free juken check
Free, no sign-in. The route that fits, what it costs and the deadlines on the way.
- See the season pass
Verified dates and fees for every school, a reminder before each deadline, unlimited questions.