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大学
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 大学.
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Entry
1
university; college
Examples
あなたは理科系の大学に進んだほうがいいよ。
You should go on to a technical college.
2
Historical term; Abbreviation
former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators)
Examples
合格者の過半数は大学出身者であった。
The majority of the successful candidates were university graduates.
3
the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
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