理科
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 理科
1
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science
Examples
彼女は理科を勉強しなければなりません。
She has to study science.
2
science department (university); science course
3
science (as a school subject)
Examples
彼は理科を２科目とらなければならない。
He has to take two science classes.
Kanji in this Word
理
11 strokes
Frequency: 86
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
logic
arrangement
reason
justice
truth
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ことわり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あや
おさむ
さと
さとる
ただ
ただし
とおる
に
のり
ひ
まこと
まさ
まさし
まろ
みち
よし
科
9 strokes
Frequency: 531
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
department
course
section
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
しな
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