試 / test

Kanji for test, try, or attempt.

Readings

Type	Reading	Notes
On (音)	シ	Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)	こころ.みる、ため.す	Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.

試 carries the meaning test, try, or attempt.

試験地獄しけんじごくexamination hell

試食ししょくsampling food / tasting / trying

入学試験にゅうがくしけんentrance examination

試みるこころみるto try / to attempt / to have a go

試合しあいmatch / game / bout