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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 20,000

Meanings

trial; test; tryout

Broadly used for trial periods, test runs, tryouts, and experimental attempts, similar to English 'trial'.

〈物もの〉のトライアルを行おこなうto carry out a trial (of something)
新あたらしいシステムのトライアルを行おこなうことになった。
It was decided that a trial of the new system would be carried out.
トライアル版ばんを試ためすto try out a trial version (of software, a product, etc.)
無む料りょうのトライアル版ばんを試ためしてから購こう入にゅうを決きめた。
I decided to buy it after trying the free trial version.
トライアルに参さん加かするto take part in a tryout or trial
彼かれはサッカーチームのトライアルに参さん加かした。
He took part in the soccer team's tryout.
トライアル期き間かんtrial period
このサービスには一いっヶか月げつのトライアル期き間かんがある。
This service has a one-month trial period.

試し用よう
試用 is a formal, kanji-based term for trial use often in business contexts, while トライアル is the casual katakana loanword used in everyday and marketing speech.
試し験けんN4
試験 is the general word for a test or exam, whereas トライアル specifically implies a trial attempt made to evaluate something before full adoption.
テストN5
テスト is the broader loanword for any kind of test, while トライアル more specifically suggests a tryout or trial run before a final decision.

本ほん番ばんN2
本番 means the real, actual performance or event, in contrast to トライアル which is only a trial or practice run beforehand.

トライアスロン
トライアスロン (triathlon) sounds similar to トライアル but refers to a specific multi-sport race, not a trial or test.
トライ
トライアル refers to a trial, test, or qualifying race, while トライ simply means an attempt or try itself.

回かいN4
counter for occurrences; times · time; instance; occasion · inning (baseball); round; game · episode; chapter; installment · Hui (people) · Islam

Loanword from English 'trial', adopted into Japanese with the same broad meaning.