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合格しましたごうかくしました

goukakushimashita

polite past: did passing (an exam)

N3

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Example sentences

Example 1

okyakusama to soudan shite goukakushimashita.

We finished passing (an exam) after talking with the client.

Example 2

sengetsu, hajimete goukakushimashita.

Last month we did passing (an exam) for the first time.

Usage note

する-verb form of 合格 (passing (an exam)).