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文部科学相 (もんぶかがくしょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

文もん部ぶ科か学がく相しょう

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Meanings

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noun

Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Official title for the head of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). Used in government and news contexts.

文もん部ぶ科か学がく相しょうは新あたらしい教きょう育いく政せい策さくを発はっ表ぴょうした。
The Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology announced a new education policy.

Kanji

文sentence, literature, style

部section, bureau, dept

科department, course, section

学study, learning, science

相inter-, mutual, together

Similar words

文もん部ぶ科か学がく省しょう
文部科学省 is the ministry itself, while 文部科学相 is the minister heading it.

Etymology

Compound of 文部 (education), 科学 (science), and 相 (minister).