Kanji 科: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 科: department, course, section. Readings and core meaning.
See vocabulary and examples below.
department, course, section
This kanji originates from measuring grain (禾) with a dipper (斗). Just as grain is measured and categorized into portions, it represents the division of departments or academic subjects.
亜科 (あか): meaning and examples
Japanese word 亜科: suborder / subfamily. Meanings and example sentences.
科 (か): meaning and examples
Japanese word 科: department / section. Meanings and example sentences.
眼科 (がんか): meaning and examples
Japanese word 眼科: eye clinic / ophthalmology department. Meanings and example sentences.
教科 (きょうか): meaning and examples
Japanese word 教科: school subject / course. Meanings and example sentences.
産婦人科 (さんふじんか): meaning and examples
Japanese word 産婦人科: maternity / gynecology department. Meanings and example sentences.
歯科 (しか): meaning and examples
Japanese word 歯科: dentistry / dental clinic. Meanings and example sentences.
小児科 (しょうにか): meaning and examples
Japanese word 小児科: pediatrics / children's medicine. Meanings and example sentences.
耳鼻科 (じびか): meaning and examples
Japanese word 耳鼻科: ear, nose, and throat medicine. Meanings and example sentences.
百科事典 (ひゃっかじてん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 百科事典: encyclopedia. Meanings and example sentences.
百科辞典 (ひゃっかじてん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 百科辞典: encyclopedia. Meanings and example sentences.
学科 (がっか): meaning and examples
Japanese word 学科: school subject / course of study. Meanings and example sentences.
外科 (げか): meaning and examples
Japanese word 外科: surgical department / surgery. Meanings and example sentences.
自然科学 (しぜんかがく): meaning and examples
Japanese word 自然科学: natural science. Meanings and example sentences.
社会科学 (しゃかいかがく): meaning and examples
Japanese word 社会科学: social science. Meanings and example sentences.
人文科学 (じんぶんかがく): meaning and examples
Japanese word 人文科学: humanities / social sciences. Meanings and example sentences.
内科 (ないか): meaning and examples
Japanese word 内科: internal medicine clinic. Meanings and example sentences.
理科 (りか): meaning and examples
Japanese word 理科: science / science subject. Meanings and example sentences.
科目 (かもく): meaning and examples
Japanese word 科目: school subject / course. Meanings and example sentences.
教科書 (きょうかしょ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 教科書: textbook / school book. Meanings and example sentences.
科学 (かがく): meaning and examples
Japanese word 科学: science. Meanings and example sentences.
