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Kanji

Grade

Grade 1

Strokes

8 strokes

Radical

子部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ガク

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

まなぶ

Nanori (Name Reading)

あきら, さと, さとる, さね, たか, のり, ひさ, まなぶ, みち

Common Readings

ガク, まな…ぶ

Example sentences

学校 がっこう
私は毎日学校へ行きます。

I go to school every day.

学校に行かないんだ

(The thing is) I'm not going to school.

学園 がくえん
学園祭はとても賑やかだった。

The academy festival was very lively.

大学 だいがく
彼は去年、有名な大学を卒業した。

He graduated from a famous university last year.

決める きめる
どこの大学に行くか自分で決めた。

I decided for myself which university to go to.

学ぶ まなぶ
彼は大学で経済学を学んでいる

He is studying economics at university.

たる たる
学生たるもの、常に学ぶ姿勢を忘れてはならない。

As a student, one must never forget the attitude of learning.

学生 がくせい
彼は真面目な学生です。

He is a serious student.

に対して にたいして
先生は学生に対して親切です。

The teacher is kind to the students.

小学生 しょうがくせい
小学生の頃は毎日公園で遊んでいました。

When I was an elementary school student, I played in the park every day.

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