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理工科 (りこうか) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

理り工こう科か

Meanings

1

noun

department of science and engineering

Refers to an academic department or faculty that combines science and engineering disciplines.

彼かれは大だい学がくの理り工こう科かに進しん学がくした。
He entered the university's department of science and engineering.

Kanji

理logic, arrangement, reason
工craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
科department, course, section

Similar words

理り工こう学がく部ぶ
理工学部 is a more common term for a faculty or school of science and engineering, while 理工科 often refers to a department within such a faculty.

Etymology

Compound of 理 (science) + 工 (engineering) + 科 (department).