Vocabulary

What does 学問 (がくもん, gakumon) mean?

学問 (がくもん, gakumon) means scholarship, academic discipline.

Quick facts
Readingがくもん
Romajigakumon
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
がくもん
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommongakumon

scholarship, academic discipline

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive study; scholarship; learning
  2. 2noun discipline; branch of learning; (a) science

Example sentences

  • Learning has no end.

  • He's doing in-depth research in his field of study.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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