Rōnin (student)
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For other uses of "Rōnin" or "Ronin", see Ronin (disambiguation).
In contemporary Japanese slang, a rōnin (浪人) is a student who has graduated from middle school or high school but has failed to achieve admission to a desired school or even any school at the next level, and consequently is studying outside of the school system for admission in the next year.[1][2] Rōnin may study at a yobikō. The equivalent term in Korean education is jaesusaeng.
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