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Kanji: 学

KANJI
8 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
まな
 ON 音 
ガク
STROKE ORDER
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N5 (beginner level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 10 (learned at completion of 1st grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 1st grade in Japan
Radical:
Radical name:
こへん
Meaning:
Study, learning, science
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 60 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
(がくせい)
Student
N5
(がっこう)
School
N5
(だいがく)
university
N5
(りゅうがくせい)
overseas student
N4
(いがく)
medical science
N4
(かがく)
science
N4
(こうとうがっこう)
high school
N4
(しょうがっこう)
elementary school
N4
(すうがく)
mathematics, arithmetic
N4
(だいがくせい)
university student
N4
(ちゅうがっこう)
junior high school, middle school
N4
(にゅうがく)する
to enter school or university
N4
(ぶんがく)
literature
N3
(かがく)
chemistry
N3
(がく)
learning, scholarship, erudition, knowledge
N3
(がくしゃ)
scholar
N3
(がくしゅう)
study, learning
N3
(がくもん)
scholarship, study, learning
N3
(がっき)
term (school)
N3
(ごがく)
language study
N3
(しょうがくきん)
scholarship
N3
(しんがく)
going on to university
N3
(ちゅうがく)
middle school, junior high school
N3
(つうがく)
commuting to school
N3
(てつがく)
philosophy
N3
(にゅうがく)
entry to school or university, matriculation
N3
(まな)
to study (in depth), to learn, to take lessons in
N3
(りゅうがく)
studying abroad
N2
(がくじゅつ)
science, learning, scholarship
N2
(がくねん)
year in school, grade in school
N2
(がくぶ)
department of a university, undergraduate
N2
(がくりょく)
scholarship, knowledge, literary ability
N2
(がっか)
study subject, course of study
N2
(がっかい)
scientific society, academic meeting
N2
(がっきゅう)
grade in school
N2
(けんがく)
inspection, study by observation, field trip
N2
(ざいがく)
(enrolled) in school
N2
(しぜんかがく)
natural science
N2
(しゃかいかがく)
social science
N2
(しょうがくせい)
grade school student
N2
(じんぶんかがく)
social sciences, humanities
N2
(だいがくいん)
graduate school
N1
(がくげい)
arts and sciences, liberal arts
N1
(がくし)
university graduate
N1
(がくせつ)
theory
N1
(がくれき)
academic background
N1
(きゅうがく)
temporary absence from school, suspension
N1
(きょうがく)
coeducation
N1
(こうがく)
engineering
N1
(こうこがく)
archaeology
N1
(しゅうがく)
learning
N1
退(たいがく)
dropping out of school
N1
(ほうがく)
law, jurisprudence
Certain kanji information is from KANJIDIC, which is the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, and is used in conformance with the Group's license.
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