JLPT N2 · Noun

学科 (gakka)

学科 (がっか, gakka) is a Japanese noun meaning “subject (of study); course of study”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: がっか
Romaji: gakka
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

subject (of study); course of study · noun
department (of a university) · noun

Example sentences

数学は私の好きな学科です。

Mathematics is my favorite subject.

Tatoeba #143553

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

Kanji in 学科

学

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

科

department, course, sectionカ · 9 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 学科.

学生がくせいstudent (esp. a university student)学校がっこうschool大学だいがくuniversity留学生りゅうがくせいoverseas student医学いがくmedicine学部がくぶfaculty (of a university)科学かがくscience入学にゅうがくadmission (to a school or university)文学ぶんがくliterature数学すうがくmathematics大学生だいがくせいuniversity student中学校ちゅうがっこうjunior high school小学校しょうがっこうprimary school学がくlearning

Source: JMdict entry 1206590 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.