— study, learning, science

  • JLPT N5
  • 8 strokes
  • Grade 1
  • Radical 子
  • #63 most frequent

Human Activities · Culture Art

Readings

On'yomi
ガク
Kun'yomi
まな.ぶ

Example words

  • 学校がっこうschool
  • 学生がくせいstudent (esp. a university student)
  • 大学だいがく(1) post-secondary education institution, incl. university, college, etc. (2) former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators) (3) the Great Learning - one of the Four Books
  • 医学いがくmedical science; medicine
  • 科学かがくscience
  • 学部がくぶ(1) department of a university (2) undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
  • 文学ぶんがくliterature
  • 学者がくしゃscholar