留年

りゅうねん

[ryuunen]

Definitions

1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year

単位たんい不足ふそくで留年りゅうねんになった。

I had to repeat due to lack of credits.

留年りゅうねんだけは避けさけたい。

I want to avoid repeating a year.

留年りゅうねんして友達ともだちと離れはなれた。

I got separated from friends by repeating.