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What does 専攻 (せんこう, senkou) mean?

専攻 (せんこう, senkou) means major, specialization.

Quick facts
Readingせんこう
Romajisenkou
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
せんこう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsenkou

major, specialization

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive major subject; special study

Example sentences

  • What is your major?

  • I majored in economics at university.

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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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