JLPT N2 · Noun

百科事典 (hyakkajiten)

百科事典 (ひゃっかじてん, hyakkajiten) is a Japanese noun meaning “encyclopedia; encyclopaedia”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ひゃっかじてん
Romaji: hyakkajiten
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

encyclopedia; encyclopaedia · noun

Example sentences

この百科事典は、妻のものです。

This encyclopedia belongs to my wife.

Tatoeba #220123

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

Kanji in 百科事典

百

hundredヒャク・ビャク・もも · 6 strokes

科

department, course, sectionカ · 9 strokes

事

matter, thing, factジ・ズ・こと・つか.う · 8 strokes

典

code, ceremony, lawテン・デン・ふみ・のり · 8 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 百科事典.

百ひゃくhundred八百屋やおやgreengrocer科学かがくscience科目かもく(school) subject教科書きょうかしょtextbook科かdepartment (of a university or hospital)学科がっかsubject (of study)外科げかsurgery (branch of medicine)内科ないかinternal medicine理科りかscience (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.)自然科学しぜんかがくnatural science社会科学しゃかいかがくsocial science人文科学じんぶんかがくhumanities歯科しかdentistry

Source: JMdict entry 1602190 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.