Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 大学(だいがく) in Japanese

大学, 大學
JLPT 5
Kana Reading
だいがく
Romaji
daigaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    post-secondary education institution, incl. university, college, etc.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    the Great Learning - one of the Four Books

Examples of 大学, 大學, だいがく in a sentence



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JLPT 5

8 strokes

study, learning, science

On'Yomi: ガク

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On'Yomi: ガク

Kun'Yomi: まな.ぶ

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