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編入 (へんにゅう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Common word JLPT N1 Freq. Frequency Top 50,000 Conjugation Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
admission ; incorporation ; enrollment
Used for joining an existing organization, group, or institution, especially transferring into a school or being added to a list. Often used with する as a transitive verb.
新あたら
しい
メンバー
を
チーム
に
編へん
入にゅう
する
。
We incorporate new members into the team.
Kanji 編 compilation, knit, plait Similar words 入にゅう 学がく 入学 is general admission or entry into a school, while 編入 specifically means transferring into an existing class or group partway through.
加か 入にゅう 加入 is joining a group or system (e.g., insurance), often voluntary; 編入 implies being incorporated into an existing structure, sometimes administratively.
Etymology Compound of 編 (へん, 'compile, edit') and 入 (にゅう, 'enter'). The combination conveys the idea of being edited into or added to an existing roster or group.
