赤点（あかてん）
JLPT N4 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: failing grade
Example sentences
- 数学で赤点を取ってしまった。 — I ended up failing math.
- 赤点にならないように必死で勉強する。 — I'm studying desperately so I don't fail.
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