Word of the Day: θ¦εζ€ζ» (shiryoku kensa)
θ¦εζ€ζ» is an eye test or vision test in English.
It's something you'll almost certainly encounter at some point during your life in Japan.
Until I moved to Japan, I thought there was only one kind of eye test, the type where you read lines of letters that gradually get smaller.
I soon discovered there are other methods π
A typical Japanese eye test at the driver's license center uses something completely different to check your vision.
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