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学課 (がっか) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

学がっ課か

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Meanings

1

lesson; schoolwork

Refers to a unit of study or assigned school tasks; slightly formal, often used in academic or curriculum contexts.

今日きょうの学がっ課かは難むずかしい内ない容ようだった。
Today's lesson was difficult.

Kanji

学study, learning, science
課chapter, lesson, section

Related words

授じゅ業ぎょう
授業 is the more common word for a class or lesson in school; 学課 is more formal and often refers to the content or curriculum unit rather than the class period itself.
学がっ科か
学科 means a subject or course of study (e.g., mathematics, history), while 学課 refers to a specific lesson or piece of schoolwork within a subject.

彼かれは毎まい日にち、学がっ課かの復ふく習しゅうを欠かかさない。

He never misses reviewing his schoolwork every day.

Etymology

Compound of 学 (learning) and 課 (lesson, section). The reading がっか is a standard on'yomi combination.