See also: 兰学 and 蘭学

Chinese edit

orchid
 
learn; study; science
learn; study; science; ‑ology
trad. (蘭學)
simp. (兰学)
anagram 學蘭学兰
 
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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Japanese 蘭學(らんがく) (rangaku), shinjitai: 蘭学(らんがく) (rangaku). literally "Dutch learning", and by extension "Western learning".

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

蘭學

  1. (historical) rangaku, the Japanese study of Western knowledge.

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
らん
Jinmeiyō
がく
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Noun edit

(らん)(がく) (rangaku

  1. Kyūjitai form of 蘭学: study of Western knowledge (literally, Dutch studies)

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Hanja in this term

Noun edit

蘭學 (nanhak) (hangeul 난학)

  1. Hanja form? of 난학.