国学

こくがく

Meanings

1. Noun study of classical Japanese literature and culture
2. provincial school (established under the ritsuryō system for educating children of district governors)
3. school (of a provincial capital during the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties)

Kanji

• 国 country. Read as コク.
• 学 study. Read as ガク.

Words containing 国学

• 国学者 (こくがくしゃ) scholar of (ancient) Japanese literature and culture
• 中国学 (ちゅうごくがく) sinology
• 韓国学 (かんこくがく) Korean studies

And 8 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists