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学問
gakumon
Description
「学問」は、たくさん勉強して学ぶ知識のことです。
"学問" means knowledge acquired through extensive study.
大学や本で深く学ぶような、まじめな勉強を表すときに使います。
It is used to refer to serious study, like that done at university or through books.
Meanings
学問gakumon
learning; scholarship; academic study
彼は学問がとても好きです。
He really likes studying.
学問gakumon
knowledge gained through study
学問を身につけたい。
I want to acquire knowledge.
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Notes
- Etymology
学 (learning) + 問 (asking/inquiry), literally 'learning and inquiry'.
- Nuance
More serious and academic than 勉強, which is everyday studying.
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