彼は大学で英文科を専攻している。
He is majoring in English literature at the university.
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Example sentences
大学で経済学を専攻しています
I am majoring in economics at university.
彼は大学で日本文学を専攻している。
He is majoring in Japanese literature at university.
彼女は大学で美術を専攻している。
She is majoring in fine arts at university.
彼は大学で日本史を専攻している。
He is majoring in Japanese history at university.
Usage Notes
専攻 (せんこう) refers to one's main area of academic study. It can be used as a noun (私の専攻は文学です - My major is literature) or as a verb with する (大学で何を専攻しましたか？ - What did you major in at university?).
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