Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
がく
Grade: 1
じゅつ
Grade: 5
しょ
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
學術書 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

Compound of 学術 (gakujutsu, scholarship; technical studies) +‎ (sho, document; book).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ɡa̠kɯ̟ᵝʑɨᵝt͡sɨᵝɕo̞]

Noun edit

(がく)(じゅつ)(しょ) (gakujutsusho

  1. an academic or scholarly book or reference, a tome (emphasis on scholarly content)