学

がく
gaku

learning, scholarship

Alsostudy of (suffix)

What does 学 mean?

学 is a Japanese noun meaning “learning” or “scholarship” in English. It can also be translated as “study of (suffix)” depending on context. It is written as 学 in kanji, がく in hiragana, and gaku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

彼は学のある人だ。

He is a learned man.

大学で心理学を勉強している。

I'm studying psychology at university.

Words sharing kanji with 学

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