入学する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 入学する | 入学しない |
| Polite | 入学します | 入学しません |
| Past polite | 入学しました | 入学しませんでした |
| Past | 入学した | 入学しなかった |
| Te-form | 入学して | 入学しないで |
| Desire | 入学したい | 入学したくない |
| Potential | 入学できる | 入学できない |
| Passive | 入学される | 入学されない |
| Causative | 入学させる | 入学させない |
| Causative passive | 入学させられる | 入学させられない |
| Volitional | 入学しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 入学しましょう | |
| Imperative | 入学しろ | 入学するな |
| Conditional | 入学すれば | 入学しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 入学したら | 入学しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
admission; entrance; enrollment; matriculation
Refers to entering a school or university. Used as a noun or with する to mean 'to enter a school'.
I plan to enter the University of Tokyo next year.
入学式は四月に行われます。
The entrance ceremony is held in April.
He plans to enroll in a famous university next year.
My daughter will take the middle school's entrance exam next month.
Last week it was decided that my son had been admitted.
The school granted him permission to enroll.
入学 means enrolling in a school, the opposite of 除籍 when it refers to being removed from a school's rolls.
入会 means joining a club or society, while 入学 specifically means entering a school, so the two are not interchangeable despite the shared 入 kanji.
入学 focuses on the moment of entering a school, whereas 進学 emphasizes the progression from one educational stage to the next, so they overlap but aren't interchangeable.
入学 refers to the moment of being admitted to or entering any school, whereas 大学進学 emphasizes the broader process of continuing one's education specifically to university.
new student; newly enrolled student
new student; entering student; admitted student