Chinese

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

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Noun

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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
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Japanese

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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
[noun] 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.
[noun] Schools established in the kuni or provinces of Japan under the old Ritsuryō system.
[noun] In ancient China, schools established in the national capital.
(This term, 國學, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

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Hanja in this term

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國學 (gukhak) (hangeul 국학)

  1. hanja form? of 국학

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

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國學

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