蘭学

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See also: 蘭學

Japanese

Kanji in this term
らん
Jinmeiyō
がく
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
蘭學 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(らん)(がく) (rangaku

  1. (historical) study of Western knowledge (literally, Dutch studies)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN