Vocabulary

What does カンニング (kanningu) mean?

カンニング means cheating on an exam.

Quick facts
Readingカンニング
Romajikanningu
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
カンニング
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkanningu

cheating on an exam

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive cheating (on an examination); cribbing

Example sentences

  • I cheated on the exam.

  • Cheating on exams is severely punished.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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