What does the Eiken word "problem" mean?

The Eiken word "problem" (noun (名詞)) means "問題". It is an essential term for the Eiken exam.

Can you give a practice example for "problem"?

Yes, a practical example is: "We have a big problem." which translates in Japanese as "私たちは大きな問題を抱えています。".

Eiken Grade 4

noun (名詞)

problem

💡 Usage & Nuance: 解決すべき課題や困難を指します。英検では「問題を解決する」や「大きな問題」などの表現でよく使われます。

We have a big problem.

私たちは大きな問題を抱えています。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "problem"

He solved the math _______. He is very smart.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: math（数学の）と関連して「解決する」ものなので、problemが適切です。
English: One 'solves' a 'math problem'. The context indicates a task to be solved.

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