学問
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 学問
1
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb
study; scholarship; learning; education; knowledge
Examples
少しばかりの学問は危険なもの。
A little learning is a dangerous thing.
2
discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
Examples
心理学は心を科学研究する学問である。
Psychology is the scientific study of the mind.
Kanji in this Word
学
8 strokes
Frequency: 63
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
study
learning
science
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まな.ぶ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たか
のり
問
11 strokes
Frequency: 64
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
question
ask
problem
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
と.う
と.い
とん
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
はる
文
4 strokes
Frequency: 190
JLPT N3
Grade 1
Meanings
sentence
literature
style
art
decoration
figures
plan
literary radical (no. 67)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ブン
モン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふみ
あや
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かざり
ふ
も
門
8 strokes
Frequency: 452
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
gate
counter for cannons
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かど
と
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
じょう
も
ゆき
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