國學

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Chinese

country; state; nation
learn; study; science
learn; study; science; ‑ology
 
trad. (國學)
simp. (国学)

Pronunciation


Noun

國學

  1. study of Chinese history, language and culture; sinology; Chinese studies
    國學大師国学大师  ―  guóxué dàshī  ―  master of Chinese studies
  2. Chinese national culture
  3. (historical) Imperial College

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こく
Jinmeiyō
がく
Hyōgai
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 國學 – see the following entry.
国学こくがく
The study of ancient Japan, particularly the early Japanese classics, such as the Nihon Shoki and the Kojiki. Arose during the Edo period as a move away from the study of Buddhism and (Neo-)Confucianism.
Schools established in the kuni or provinces of Japan under the old Ritsuryō system.
In ancient China, schools established in the national capital.
(This term, 國學, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

國學 (gukhak) (hangeul 국학)

  1. hanja form? of 국학

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

國學

  1. chữ Hán form of quốc học (studies of national culture).