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人口学 (じんこうがく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

人じん口こう学がく

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Meanings

1

noun

Academic field studying human populations, including size, structure, and changes.

彼かれは大だい学がくで人じん口こう学がくを専せん攻こうしている。
He is majoring in demography at university.
人じん口こう学がくの観かん点てんから少しょう子し

化か

を

分ぶん

析せき

する

。

Analyze the declining birthrate from a demographic perspective.

Kanji

人person
口mouth
学study, learning, science

Similar words

人じん口こう統とう計けい
人口統計 refers to population statistics or census data, while 人口学 is the broader academic study of population dynamics.

Etymology

Compound of 人口 (population) and 学 (study, -ology). A straightforward modern academic term.