JLPT N3 · Noun

化学 (kagaku)

化学 (かがく, kagaku) is a Japanese noun meaning “chemistry”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: かがく
Romaji: kagaku
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

chemistry · noun · ばけがく spoken to avoid confusion with 科学

Example sentences

貴方は、化学を勉強しますか。

Do you study chemistry?

Tatoeba #183002

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 化学

change, take the form of, influenceカ・ケ・ば.ける・ば.かす · 4 strokes

study, learning, scienceガク・まな.ぶ · 8 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 化学.

文化ぶんかculture化粧けしょうmake-up変化へんかchange酸化さんかoxidation強化きょうかstrengthening消化しょうかdigestion (of food)化かchange to ...化合かごうchemical combination化石かせきfossil化繊かせんsynthetic fiber悪化あっかdeterioration進化しんかevolution化けるばけるto take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.)文化財ぶんかざいcultural assets

Source: JMdict entry 1186760 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.