1.
academic ability; scholastic achievement
one's ability in academic subjects, typically measured by tests and grades
学力テストを受けた。
I took an academic achievement test.
学力を上げるために塾に通う。
I attend cram school to improve my academic ability.
子供の学力低下が問題になっている。
The decline in children's academic ability has become a concern.
EDUCATION VOCABULARY:
学力 refers specifically to academic or scholastic ability, as measured through tests, grades, and academic performance.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 学力テスト - academic achievement test
- 学力向上 - academic improvement
- 学力低下 - decline in academic ability
- 学力格差 - academic achievement gap
- 基礎学力 - basic academic skills
RELATED ~力 COMPOUNDS:
- 体力 - physical strength
- 知力 - intellectual ability
- 記憶力 - memory
- 集中力 - concentration
SOCIAL CONTEXT:
Japan conducts nationwide 学力テスト to assess students' academic levels, often sparking discussions about education policy.